What is the meaning behind R.E.M's songs "Orange Crush" and "Shiny Happy People"?

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What is the meaning behind R.E.M's songs "Orange Crush" and "Shiny Happy People"?

2006-12-05 16:22:35 · 3 answers · asked by rOw!dZ 3 in Entertainment & Music ➔ Music

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orange crush- refers to Agent Orange, the defoliant/herbicide used by US forces during the Vietnam War.
Shiny Happy People-??

2006-12-05 16:30:12 · answer #1 · answered by SmoothCharacter 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Orange Crush Rem Meaning

2017-01-13 20:31:57 · answer #2 · answered by ? 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Orange Crush is about agent orange a nerve gas that was used in Vietnam and the war. I'm not sure about shiny happy people-maybe it really is just about shiny happy people holding hands! :P

2006-12-05 16:29:49 · answer #3 · answered by emilyjohnson21 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋