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As we all know, Tool's songs usually have double meanings within them. Yes it's evident that this song is about LA and and all the idiots living within it. And how California will be flooded leaving Arizona Bay.

But if you think about it, this song can equally apply to what happened with Atlantis. Maybe the "names" dont go with it, such as ". Ron Hubbart, but maybe the names are just used as metaphors. Just as is the section in which he says " fret for your..."
I mean I know Atlantians probably didn't have lattes and contracts, but those things are used metaphorically for what they did have.

Thoughts?

07-09-2006, 03:20 PM	#1
anarcho-commie Level 6 - Very Deep Thinker Join Date: Jul 2006 Location: just outside of Area 51 Posts: 127 Bincount™: 63	Reference to Atlantis. As we all know, Tool's songs usually have double meanings within them. Yes it's evident that this song is about LA and and all the idiots living within it. And how California will be flooded leaving Arizona Bay. But if you think about it, this song can equally apply to what happened with Atlantis. Maybe the "names" dont go with it, such as ". Ron Hubbart, but maybe the names are just used as metaphors. Just as is the section in which he says " fret for your..." I mean I know Atlantians probably didn't have lattes and contracts, but those things are used metaphorically for what they did have. Thoughts? __________________ I sure could use a vacation from this stupid shit.
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