Lyrics from this song are referenced in the Manfred Mann's Earth Band song Lies (Through the 80s) from the album Chance where in the chorus they sing “Pull up the trees and put up a parking lot".

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We also submitted a planning application for Octagon, a 49 storey residential tower, and started construction of our next commercial building, One Centenary Way. Finally, we also announced the winners of the architectural competition for our next commercial building, Three Chamberlain Square. It was a very busy year and we know 2021 is already seeing more of the same kind of activity having already announced Rosa’s Thai will be opening this year.’

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