Bring me up to speed, here...

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Tell us something.: I'm a fiddler and, latterly, a fluter. I love the flute. I wish I'd always played it. I love the whistle as well. I'm blessed in having really lovely instruments for all of my musical interests.
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Coffee wrote:Ayup. Communicating badly and then acting smug when you're misunderstood is not cleverness.
http://www.xkcd.com/169/
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Tell us something.: Been a fluter, citternist, and uilleann piper; committed now to the way of the harp.

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Oh, good grief.
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Nanohedron wrote:Are we that dystopian already?
Yes. Just yes.

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That is ungood.
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Yet there is hope.

Don't ask me, I just liked sounding like Gandalf.
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benhall.1 wrote:Nobody, our age, really talks like that.
FIFY
The Walrus

What would a wild walrus whistle if a walrus could whistle wild?

The second mouse may get the cheese but the presentation leaves a lot to be desired.
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