"Russians in the DHSS", from Cautionary Tales for Dead Commuters (1985)
• DHSS = Department of Health and Social Security, a British government department.
• DHSS = Department of Health and Social Security, a British government department.
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It first was a rumour dismissed as a lie
but then came the evidence none could deny:
a double page spread in the Sunday Express —
The Russians are running the DHSS!
— Attila the Stockbroker
What It Means
This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "It first was a rumour dismissed as a lie
but then came the evidence none could deny:
a double page spread in the Sunday Express —
The Russians are running the DHSS!" in the context of ""Russians in the DHSS", from Cautionary Tales for Dead Commuters (1985)
• DHSS = Department of Health and Social Security, a British government department." to mean that wisdom is timeless.
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About Attila the Stockbroker
Attila the Stockbroker (born John Baine on October 21, 1957) is a punk performance poet, songwriter and musician.
About Attila the Stockbroker
Attila the Stockbroker (born John Baine on October 21, 1957) is a punk performance poet, songwriter and musician.
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