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Jumping Mint?

Release date: 1st April 1991

From The Drill
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"Jumping Mint?" is a track by Wire, from the album The Drill, released 1st April 1991. Full lyrics are available below.

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Jumping Mint?

(Drill, drill)

We're milling through the grinder, and we’re grinding through the mill

If this is not an exercise...

(Is it real?)

If this is not an exercise...

(Drill) How do you frame?

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1991
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