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- ↑ "Wywiady – Tomek Lipiński" [Interviews - Tomek Lipiński] (in Polish). Retrieved 25 October 2016.
- ↑ An interview with Tomasz Lipiński, in: Mikołaj Lizut, PRL – Punk Rock Later, Sic! Publishing House, Warszaw, 2003, ISBN 83-88807-31-5, p. 48
