# The "I have no idea what the #$%^ this song means" thread

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-i-have-no-idea-what-the-this-song-means-thread/314014>\
**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Created:** [July 25, 2005, 5:24am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-i-have-no-idea-what-the-this-song-means-thread/314014 "2005-07-25T05:24:01Z")\
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**Author:** ![Snooooopy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ee7513/32.png) [@Snooooopy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Snooooopy)\
**Post date:** [July 27, 2005, 5:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-i-have-no-idea-what-the-this-song-means-thread/314014/41 "2005-07-27T05:20:16Z")

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> [@dare\_devil007\_](#):
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> What the heck is the White Stripes’ song, _Blue Orchid_ about? Or what about that song by System of a Down, _B.Y.O.B_? What does B.Y.O.B. stand for?!

It’s “Bring Your Own Bomb.” The song is about war.

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