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LL Cool J Explains Meaning Of ‘Pink Cookies In A Plastic Bag’ And It May Change Your Whole Outlook

The hip-hop pioneer recently spent some time decoding lyrics.

LL Cool J is correcting some bars hip-hop fans may have misconstrued in the past.

The rap legend and pioneer took to his Twitter account a few days ago, decoding lyrics from songs like “Headsprung”, Craig Mack’s “Flavor in Ya Year” remix, and perhaps most notably, “Pink Cookies In A Plastic Bag Getting Crushed By Buildings” – one of the singles from 14 Shots to the Dome.

“Waiting on you to explain Pink Cookies in a Plastic Bag Getting Crushed by Buildings…” a Twitter user told LL.

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His response?

We’ll let you sound it all out in your head, but uh. Yeah. That’s not what we were expecting either.

Interestingly, LL Cool J provided a different meaning for the song’s lyrics on Drink Champs two years ago. That was a lot more SFW.

LL also noted that there will be more song breakdowns to come, so stay tuned for that.

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