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Some devil lettuce with a devil stick
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Slumpin' means to bump some loud bass! Blowing out your eardrums is the point of Dubstep.
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Mohair refers to a silk-like fabric or yarn made from the hair of the Angora goat. These boots coupled with a mohair suit exemplifies the flash and extravagance of the 70s music scene and the artists, even Elton himself.
Then stomp it out with their shoes Primus (Ft. Tom Morello) – Mama Didn't Raise No Fool
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They (the government, authority figures, etc.) cause problems. A lot of problems. These problems directly and negatively impact your life, and their proposed solutions cause just as much pain and trouble as the problems they were supposed to fix! To put it in relevant terms, the bailout was supposed to save our economy yet we’re still in a recession with growing debts.
The times you can't ignore Primus (Ft. Tom Morello) – Mama Didn't Raise No Fool
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The first line is borrowed from writer Charles Dickens' “A Tale of Two Cities”.
Life is filled with good times and bad, both of which you can’t ignore unless you’re living life as a zombie.
And flip flop on the floor Primus (Ft. Tom Morello) – Mama Didn't Raise No Fool
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“Bite the bullet” is an idiom that means to endure a painful or otherwise unpleasant situation that is seen as unavoidable. In the context of this song, it is used to convey disgust with living life without taking action.
“Flip Flop on the Floor” is a fancy alliteration that evokes a powerless fish, unable to do anything in an unnatural environment that has any real effect over it’s life
Just wipe that look off your batty face Sublime – Caress Me Down
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