>> I heard an interview with one of them (don't remember which, sorry) 
>> where they admitted that most of their songs were, in fact, made up 
>> gibberish rather than having meaningful messages or anything like that.

Hell, they *must* have been smoking *something*! Why would they mean 
anything when they're talking about plastacine porters with looking 
glass ties?! Of *course* it's gibberish!

Of course, the Beatles somehow managed to do it with style, whereas 
Oasis just pick random phrases that happen to rhyme. :-P

> I never understood in English or Art lessons at school where we would 
> spend hours trying to work out what the artist/author really meant by 
> certain things.  My "maybe they didn't actually mean anything apart from 
> the literal interpretation" never seemed to go down too well :-)

Job security? 0;-)

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