Sousaphone unstuffed

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Sousaphone unstuffed

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Maybe the angle cheats on me, but what model is this sousaphone?

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imperialbari wrote:... Maybe the angle cheats on me, but what model is this sousaphone?
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It's better than the "string" that a local repairman recently told me he found causing a sousaphone valve to stick, that turned out to be the tail of the mouse that was stuck in it.
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That is an orangutan.
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