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From: Scott Telford <s.telford@ed.ac.uk>
Date: Mon, 23 Dec 1991 09:27:10 -0800
Subject: Re: Mystery words in "There Goes a Tenner"
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Organization: Dept of Computer Science, University of Edinburgh, UK.
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In article <PNcDDB4w165w@darkside.com>, user@darkside.COM (A Modem User) writes: > In "there Goes a Tenner," there are some mystery male voices spoken in > the background during the lyrics: > > One of the rabble needs Mummy > The government will never find the money > > Has anybody deciphered these? They are so hidden that I would think only Aren't these the lines "What's all this then? What's all this then?" - a cliched phrase usually associated with British policemen of the traditional genre (Dixon of Dock Green etc.). -- Scott Telford, Dept of Computer Science, / "I think she's one of the University of Edinburgh, Mayfield Rd, / greatest composers of the Edinburgh, EH9 3JZ, UK. / century, in my opinion." electric mail: s.telford@ed.ac.uk / - Nigel Kennedy, on Kate Bush.