“Pilgrim gets 1 hacked daughter,
And all we get are 40 hack reporters,
Uptown 100 skirts are bleeding,
And Mr. Evangilist says She's hit, ev'ry little bit.”

— Nick Cave

Song lyrics, Junkyard (1982), She's Hit

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Australian musician 1957

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