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Ninety-nine City PD
Ninety-nine Yakuza Meet
To worry, worry, super-scurry
Call the cops out in a hurry
These books are what we've waited for
This is it, boys, this is war
The Sonozakis on the line
As ninety-nine Kyuteballoons go by

(Filk of 99 Red Balloons, by Nena)

This week on Backlog Dialogues, we reveal the 'truth.'

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(Filk of 99 Red Balloons, by Nena)

This week on Backlog Dialogues, we reveal the 'truth.'