Archive for March, 2013

Don McLean’s American Pie interpretations

March 1, 2013

I thought about doing a cut and paste of a Cecil Adams “The Straight Dope” post, but I decided to just post the link to it along with a word or two of my own.

I always enjoy Cecil’s articles. He and his team are committed to doing thorough research on questions that are submitted to him. In this article he responds to a question about what “American Pie” means and is blessed with a comment at the end from Don McLean. There’s not much new here in the offered interpretations, but still, an interesting article, especially with McLean’s input at the last…

http://www.straightdope.com/columns/read/908/what-is-don-mcleans-song-american-pie-all-about