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Was (Not Was). Well, my funky comrades, which is it? And the photo—whatis it?A lugubrious double exposure of suburban sameness? Tire treads? Rows of gravemarkers? What gives, Dirk?
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OCTOBER 1-15, 1981
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You flip the album. More of the same: You open the gift, taking care not to look it directly in the . groove. A furtive glance at the sleeve’s stack of data. Still no clue. You place the black circle atop the spinning metal circle and wait. Suddenly: “The woodwork squeaks/and out come the freaks. . . .”