"Isaac Brock came up with the name "Modest Mouse" when he read the Virginia Woolf novel The Mark On the Wall in which the author described the working middle class as "modest, mouse-coloured people."
from wikipedia
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Modest_Mouse
go there if you don't believe me
to underabuse: it's really annoying whe\n people say that modest mouse sold out because Good News is amazing and if float on wasn;t such a big song you would be saying how great their new cd is.
"Isaac Brock came up with the name "Modest Mouse" when he read the Virginia Woolf novel The Mark On the Wall in which the author described the working middle class as "modest, mouse-coloured people."