We Are Detective

Album: Quick Step and Side Kick (1982)
Charted: 7
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  • We are detective! The original Thompson Twins are characters from the French Tin Tin comic strip and graphic novels by the Belgian artist Georges Rémi (1907–1983), who wrote under the pen name Hergé. They're in the back seat on the cover of the 1950 Tin Tin book Land of Black Gold.

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