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    What is Nirvana's song "Polly" about?

    Question #77587. Asked by star_gazer. (Mar 21 07 11:02 AM)


    beeaydee

    		"Polly" is based on the true story of a female rape victim from Tacoma, Washington. The girl, 14, was abducted in 1987 while returning from a punk rock show, and was raped and tortured with a blowtorch by her abductor.

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polly_(song)

    Mar 21 07, 1:14 PM

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