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In an October 2017 NPR interview Rivers provided context for the "algebra" lyric, noting that he tried to get his wife to take a Khan Academy algebra course with him but that "she wasn't having it." Hoth, as referenced in the lyrics, is a planet from [[Star Wars|Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back]]. | In an October 2017 NPR interview Rivers provided context for the "algebra" lyric, noting that he tried to get his wife to take a Khan Academy algebra course with him but that "she wasn't having it." Hoth, as referenced in the lyrics, is a planet from [[Star Wars|Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back]]. | ||
In a [[2020]] [[Riverpedia_archive_-_09/02/2020#QB_Blitz|Riverpedia entry]], Cuomo noted that the song was "inspired by the lack of commercial breakthrough of [[the White Album]]" following the band's signing to new management ([[Crush Music]]) in early [[2015]]. Cuomo added, "The phrase 'qb blitz' just came to me while writing stream of consciousness. Maybe it means I have to resort to drastic measures after being frustrated with more conservative play." | |||
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