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[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 year ago (1 children)

🎶 The deaf, dumb and blind kid sure plays a mean pinball🎶

Wait, how did he go deaf?

[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 year ago (2 children)

I think he was born that way? I don't think the song specified.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

The album leaves it ambiguous, but it's likely trauma from watching his father kill his mom's lover when he returned from military service.

Then being told you never saw it, you never heard it, you won't say nothing to no one..."

[–] [email protected] 0 points 1 year ago

The whole song is a reference to spanking the monkey anyway.