[Henry Longmore]

I'm thinking it's 'chrome camels' == automobiles because we use them
like nomads use camels, and the smooth terrain is, depending on the
state of public works in your local area, just plain roads...where
else do automobiles crash?

Henry K.

 }> > Actually, it's 'infidels are praying at the stock exchange', and
 }> > 'chrome camels are crashing on the smooth terrain'.
 }>
 }>I can never hear this lyric without thinking about the Imperial Walkers on
 }>Hoth in The Empire Strikes Back.  I'm guessing that's not what they're
 }>referring to.  So what are chrome camels and why do they crash on smooth
 }>terrain?
 }
 }
 }you do realise that the rest of us are now going to be forever stuck 
 }thinking about the Empire Strikes Back as well when we hear that line!
 }
 }just talking about cars, i think.  (that opinion based on thinking about it 
 }for roughly 30 seconds)