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    Where did Nothing But Thieves get their name from?

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    Where did Nothing But Thieves get their name from?

    4. Where did Nothing But Thieves get their name from?

    According to one version, the name came from a quote by the French philosopher Voltaire: "Don’t be impressionable, your religious leaders are nothing but mega thieves." The band didn't like the word "mega", so Nothing But Thieves it was. Image: Shirlaine Forrest/WireImage/Getty Images

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