"The Meaning of Life" is a song released by the American
punk rock band
The Offspring. It appears as the second track on their fourth studio album, Ixnay on the Hombre (1997), and was released as its third single. The single peaked at #90 on the Australian
ARIA singles chart in August 1997.[3]
Music video
A music video was made in support of the single. It was directed by
Kevin Kerslake and released in 1997. The video features a high-speed
wheel chair race in the desert. The race footage was interspersed with shots of lead singer
Dexter Holland hanging upside down in a tree with a
capuchin monkey.