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Interesting Questions, Facts and Information
- There are a total of 20 general entries.
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Interesting Questions, Facts, and Information
Postal Service
The Natural Anthem. This song is about him writing a song that will be familiar to everyone and everyone will sing it. It will be an anthem for those who sing it.
Which song features the lyric: "I watch the patchwork farms', slow fade into the ocean's arms And from here they can't see me stare"?
| The Postal Service - Lyrics
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Recycled Air. This song is about him on an airplane and looking down one earth He's "feeling green"... feeling sick. He's tasting recycled air which is exactly how the air in airplanes is.
Which song features the lyric: "And I have to speculate that God himself did make us into corresponding shapes like puzzle pieces from clay"?
| The Postal Service - Lyrics
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Such Great Heights. "Such Great Heights" is a song that KROQ USUALLY puts on the radio.
This Place is A Prison. This song is a bout him talking to a friend or loved one or he's just commenting on people who become enthralled in a scene that is only harmful to them in the end. "Inhaling thrills through 20 dollar bills" compares the party scene to a quick cocaine fix... "I know that it's not a party when it happens every night"...
Which song features the following lyric: "You seem so out of context, in this gaudy apartment complex, a stranger with your door key, explaining that I'm just visiting"?
| The Postal Service - Lyrics
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The District Sleeps Alone Tonight. In this song, he's talking about visiting an old friend in DC. Someone he used to be very close to, but now the friend has new friends and they've grown apart and he doesn't feel apart of things anymore with the new friends and the apartment and etc.
Which song features the following lyric: "I'm looking through the glass where the light bends at the cracks, and I'm screaming at the top of my lungs"?
| The Postal Service - Lyrics
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We Will Become Silhouettes. This song is about someone who's going through a break up or a fight and they don't want to deal with it and just want it all to blow over. Or, possibly, it is about the aftermath of nuclear holocaust....
Which song features the following lyric: "Last week I had the strangest dream, where everything was exactly how it seemed and there was never any mystery, of who shot John F. Kennedy"? | The Postal Service - Lyrics
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Sleeping In. "Sleeping In" is a song about how the world is perfect in his dreams. This song is so touching to me.
Which song features the following lyric: "I'll be your winter coat buttoned and zipped straight to the throat with the collar up so you won't catch a cold"?
| The Postal Service - Lyrics
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The Brand New Colony. This song is about how well this man would treat his woman right.
Which song features the following lyric: "Will someone please call a surgeon who can crack my ribs and repair this broken heart..."? | The Postal Service - Lyrics
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Nothing Better. "Nothing Better" features a girl singing in the background with the band.
Which song features the following lyric: "I need you to pretend that we are in love again and you agreed to"? | The Postal Service - Lyrics
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Clark Gable. The song "Clark Gable" has to do with a man making a movie about love.
What company has an commercial that strikingly resembles the music video for "Such Great Heights"? | Postal Service
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Apple. The video is of workers in white suits, going about work with complex machines, depicting computer chips among other bits of technology. In both videos, there is a zoom out of a computer chip, along with many other resemblences.
Which song contains the lyrics "Inhaling thrills, through 20-dollar bills and the tumblers are drained and then flooded again and again"? | Postal Service
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This Place is a Prison. "This Place is a Prison" is believed to be about a man struggling with alcoholism. The lines "what does it take, to get a drink in this place?" help determine this.
Which song by the Postal Service is actually about a nuclear fallout? | Postal Service
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We Will Become Silhouettes. This song includes lyrics such as "I've got a cupboard with cans of food, filtered water and pictures of you, and I'm not coming out until this is all over." Also, the lyrics "I wanted to walk through the empty streets, and feel something constant under my feet, but all the newspapers recommended that I stay indoors, because the air outside will make, our cells divide at an alarming rate, until our skin simply cannot hold, all our insides in, and that's when we'll explode" describe the effects nuclear radiation have on our body.
What singer, who also appears in Death Cab for Cutie, is a member of Postal Service? | Postal Service
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Ben Gibbard. Jimmy Tamborello is the other member of Postal Service, who appears in other bands such as Dntel, Headset and Figurine. Jenny Lewis appears in the band We Will Become Silhouettes' music video, and Chris Walla plays piano in the band's song, as well as having much of his guitar playing inserted into the Postal Service's songs.
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