What was the original spelling of the'Beatles' according to Lennon?
Beetles
Beatles
Beatals
Bettles
Answer
The original spelling of the Beatles was "Beatals" according to John Lennon. Lennon said that the name was inspired by the "beetle" car, and that he wanted the band to have a name that was "something ordinary, something that sounded ordinary." The spelling was later changed to "Beatles" because it was more phonetically pleasing.
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