“First we made the wheel
Then we made the car
Then we made the bomb
Now it's all gone wrong”

— Example (musician)

"What we Made" (song)
("What we Made" on YouTube (filmed at Chernobyl)) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LOOl08NQWU8
(+ Lyrics version of "What we Made" on YouTube) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NXAOGn0CfJk
Studio albums, What We Made (2007)

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