Here it is - the bass with all true scales

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It looks more like a bugle, you blow in one end and the sound comes out the other....pick your end depending upon the results you want. Or maybe you let the pointing finger be your guide....
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You can tune a tuba but you can't tunafish. :roll:
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bloke wrote:Which do you prefer...??

The old stroba-tuna or the new digital tuna?
Which one would the Libertarian have served for FDR?

Or will you hoover away from that sort of asking?

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When will you guys stop all your carping?
Instead of talking to your plants, if you yelled at them would they still grow, but only to be troubled and insecure?
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This thread is giving me a haddock.
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MikeS wrote:This thread is giving me a haddock.
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I'm just going to sit on a perch and watch
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makes me wish I was a nuclear physicist...so I could go fission.
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How about a Serpent, instead:
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I swear to cod, you guys have to stop this!
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Hey, they're just having fun for the halibut...
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imperialbari wrote:
MikeS wrote:This thread is giving me a haddock.
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Instead of talking to your plants, if you yelled at them would they still grow, but only to be troubled and insecure?
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Waltski wrote:Hey, they're just having fun for the halibut...
reminds me of this song - Wet Dream by Kip Addotta
http://www.themadmusicarchive.com/song_ ... SongID=374" target="_blank

Very fishy lyrics!
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David Richoux wrote:How about a Serpent, instead:
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I am almost with you, but I have my doubts about The Bell Curve.

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imperialbari wrote:
David Richoux wrote:How about a Serpent, instead:
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I am almost with you, but I have my doubts about The Bell Curve.

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Here's a fitting end to this horrible thread. LOL

http://whyfiles.org/shorties/219bacteri ... rotten.jpg" target="_blank" target="_blank

I suppose some tubas (and tubists) smell bad too.
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You guys need to go to school to learn better jokes....
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carpe diem

or as Klaus did "carpe pisci"... :roll:
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Fish Heads, Fish Heads,
Roly poly fish heads.
Fish heads, Fish Heads,
Eat them up ...Yum!

http://de.youtube.com/watch?v=cn73Wtem0No" target="_blank

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