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shraby

(21,946 posts) Thu Dec 12, 2013, 04:44 PM Dec 2013

In the human equation, there are fiddles, violins and Strad violins. If I had my druthers, I'druther

not see photos, posts, quotes from the fiddles like Palin, Megyn, Beck, O'Reilley, Cruz and others of the fiddle types.
I would much rather see quotes from the Strads like Mandela, Twain, Ghandi and others like them.

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In the human equation, there are fiddles, violins and Strad violins. If I had my druthers, I'druther (Original Post) shraby Dec 2013 OP

If Palin, Limbaugh, Hannity, and O'Reilly were a string quartet, Dash87 Dec 2013 #1

Well I did kind of like sharp_stick Dec 2013 #2

There are make-shift bowed "instruments" from cigar boxes with twine strings made by 9 year olds. haele Dec 2013 #3

Dash87

(3,220 posts)

1. If Palin, Limbaugh, Hannity, and O'Reilly were a string quartet,

Reply to shraby (Original post)

Thu Dec 12, 2013, 04:54 PM

Dec 2013

it would be the equivalent of Ke$ha, Justin Bieber, Courtney Kardashian, and Paris Hilton hitting a high note all at once.

sharp_stick

(14,400 posts)

2. Well I did kind of like

Reply to shraby (Original post)

Thu Dec 12, 2013, 05:20 PM

Dec 2013

"You're Still The One" I feel that the horrible "Any Man Of Mine" puts Twain clearly down a notch into the violin category from a Strad. You have a bad hair day and it's over dammit!!!

haele

(12,627 posts)

3. There are make-shift bowed "instruments" from cigar boxes with twine strings made by 9 year olds.

Reply to shraby (Original post)

Thu Dec 12, 2013, 05:29 PM

Dec 2013

In a YMCA summer camp project.

That's your Palins, Becks, and Goldbergs.

Haele

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