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Often times, when an individual of great influence speaks out on behalf of the backbone of a society (the people) conflict arises that ends in violence – specifically murder. e.g. John F. Kennedy, Martin Luthor King Jr., Abraham Lincoln, Malcom X, Ghandi, etc. Noah is wondering who will act as the people’s voice during times of war since the danger of an assassination attempt is constantly looming over them. Once the individual that takes a stand is killed, the people are “liquor pouring” – a common practice in which liquor is poured onto the ground to commemorate a recently deceased person.

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Noah crafts his lyrics from a passionate frame of mind in an attempt to accurately portray the struggles and hardships that he’s witnessed first hand in society. Essentially, he wants his rhymes to equate to ‘scripts’ that will illuminate the world’s problems for people upon listening to/hearing them.

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Cole isn’t putting in filler; he’s venting about his old issues, and letting all out with a sigh of relief.

Also, Cole literally is spitting all three lines on one breathe of air. He breathes and then let’s loose all three bars while he vents. Double entendres are great!

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A reference to the popular television show of the 90’s, Boy Meets World. Cory, the show’s primary character, was often under the guidance of his neighbor, Mr. Feeny. Noah Caine didn’t have a role model such as Mr. Feeny while growing up and was forced to meet the world alone.

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For Raine’s Nazi hunting team of Jewish soldiers, discretion is imperative when operating behind enemy lines. What better way to blend in than acting as civilians?

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Lt. Aldo Raine requires the soldiers to be both American and Jewish as he is American and the hatred for Nazi will burn brighter within a person of Jewish descent.

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#Banks is eatin'!

Banks says he’s making copious amounts of money 30 evenings in a row because he is a fucking boss, everyone wants to buy his albums and go to his concerts.

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Banks simultaneously says Euro Keying while deeming himself the “Euro King” and then immediately says you’re European in his habitat. The play on European is “you’re a peon in my habitat”. A peon is a laborer or a worker of low class in older Spanish Societies in Europe.

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