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boomergirl · 08-20-2002, 04:18 PM

This song from the excellent, and (IMHO) tension-filled, recording Endless Wire has been growing on me...there are the lines about an explosion, and 'dad's in the mine'. Is that a miner's term that the dad was killed in the mine?

08-20-2002, 04:18 PM	#1
boomergirl Junior Member Join Date: Aug 2002 Location: Courtenay, BC Posts: 24	This song from the excellent, and (IMHO) tension-filled, recording Endless Wire has been growing on me...there are the lines about an explosion, and 'dad's in the mine'. Is that a miner's term that the dad was killed in the mine?