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Stonehenge is an ancient site (for lack of a better term) in south west England that has been the source of much attention, speculation and mystique. Its purpose has never been fully explained although it was the site of rituals and has acoustic properties and links to the constellations.
The Taj Mahal is a mausoleum in India which was built by an emperor to express his love for one of his wives. The entire building is completely symmetrical and is widely thought of as one of the most beautiful bits of architecture in the world. It is known as one of the seven wonders of the ancient world.
By calling the corner a ‘Stonehenge’ and a ‘Taj Mahal’ the poet shows how the community related to the corner with a reverence and had almost a spiritual relationship with it, that the space is an expression of love to the people who live there. It has deeper meaning for the people.
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Slug is saying here that his reasons for wanting to be a famous rapper are twofold: he wants both to get respect as a rapper and become the best in the game and use his his ability as an emcee to attract women to him. “Snap, tackle and stomp” describes what Slug will do to rival emcees, while being a reference to the slogan of popular Kellogs cereal Rice Krispies which is “snap, crackle, pop”
Puts a quest for allies to rest Atmosphere – Brief Description
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This line was used again by Kweli in the song “Know That,” which appeared on Mos Def’s 1999 debut album Black on Both Sides.
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In some states, anybody of legal age can own an assault rifle.
Gun control is often used as a scapegoat for avoiding the discussion of human violence. The debate surrounding the issue has been raging for a long time in the USA, especially since people keep shooting up schools. Interestingly, both assault weapons and television religion are exceptionally dangerous and exceptionally easy to come by…
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Heavy-fisted bag of piss used to throw those hands Atmosphere – Less One
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Is still a decent number for the breeding of a beast Atmosphere – Vampires
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