Ninja Sousaphone Player joke in the paper today
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Ninja Sousaphone Player joke in the paper today
http://www.mercurynews.com/pearlsbeforeswine Pearls Before Swine, March 5 2009 if you are late getting this... (has to be a reference to the Glennz Tees T-Shirt.)
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Just edited the link brackets,David Richoux wrote:
http://www.mercurynews.com/pearlsbeforeswine
Pearls Before Swine, March 5 2009 if you are late getting this... (has to be a reference to the Glennz Tees T-Shirt.)
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I don't get the humor.
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Re: Ninja Sousaphone Player joke in the paper today
It is a very odd strip - you have to get the premise that wild animals live in the suburbs and the crocodiles are always unsuccessfully trying to hunt their zebra neighbors.
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Re: Ninja Sousaphone Player joke in the paper today
Be sure to choose the Mar 05 strip or the heading of this topic will be just meaningless. The guy said today yesterday remember. 
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Have to say I saw this and it definitely gave me a few chuckle. 
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http://assets.comics.com/dyn/str_strip/ ... 7.full.giftuba-tobias wrote:Be sure to choose the Mar 05 strip or the heading of this topic will be just meaningless. The guy said today yesterday remember.
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The whole point to 'Pearls Before Swine' is that there is no point.ztuba wrote:I don't get the humor.
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Re: Ninja Sousaphone Player joke in the paper today
Is that an Eb or a BBb?
Rotary or piston?
Lacquered or raw brass?
Rotary or piston?
Lacquered or raw brass?
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Re: Ninja Sousaphone Player joke in the paper today
Do alligators have much lips, anyway?
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At least they have a certain bite to their playing.David Richoux wrote:Do alligators have much lips, anyway?
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Re: Ninja Sousaphone Player joke in the paper today
If this scientific illustration is correct, apparently chickens have no trouble playing a Helicon:
so maybe alligators (and crocodiles) are capable of playing a Sousaphone after all!
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Re: Ninja Sousaphone Player joke in the paper today
It's all in the pucker. Chickens had good, slow-moving air.David Richoux wrote:If this scientific illustration is correct, apparently chickens have no trouble playing a Helicon
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Re: Ninja Sousaphone Player joke in the paper today
But they still have to read the score - the alligator was obviously going to play by memory!windshieldbug wrote:It's all in the pucker. Chickens had good, slow-moving air.David Richoux wrote:If this scientific illustration is correct, apparently chickens have no trouble playing a Helicon