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Well, this probably isn't the best example of social distancing, but if you want from obnoxious, I give you:

THE OTAMATONE
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Nanohedron wrote:Well, this probably isn't the best example of social distancing, but if you want from obnoxious, I give you:

THE OTAMATONE
Oh come on! That's not obnoxious! That's sweet! :love:
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Well, it makes me want to kill something.

BTW, it just occurred to me to ask: In the OP's pic, which is the tool?
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Nanohedron wrote:Well, it makes me want to kill something.

BTW, it just occurred to me to ask: In the OP's pic, which is the tool?
Before the melody starts they sound like crumhorns.
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This one really sounds like it could’ve
been played on crumhorns or a regal.
https://youtu.be/uh8s8-LD5io
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oleorezinator wrote:This one really sounds like it could’ve
been played on crumhorns or a regal.
https://youtu.be/uh8s8-LD5io
Lovely, that.
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Eeesh. :boggle:
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I have to step away from here. Wow!
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Nanohedron wrote:Eeesh. :boggle:
That's an "Eesh" of admiration, I take it?
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benhall.1 wrote:
Nanohedron wrote:Eeesh. :boggle:
That's an "Eesh" of admiration, I take it?
It is an "Eeesh" of aggravation.
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Nanohedron wrote:
benhall.1 wrote:
Nanohedron wrote:Eeesh. :boggle:
That's an "Eesh" of admiration, I take it?
It is an "Eeesh" of aggravation.
Surely not!!! *




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Oh, I'm afraid so. I will grant that there is an element of cuteness to it, but Kawaii Culture sucks the very life out of me.
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Now, at least tell me you like this! Otherwise, I shall think you have no soul. :love:
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I hate to say it, but despite the obvious skill and fetching showmanship, it left me cold, and in no small part because I have an AC/DC allergy. This is more my speed:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XAg5KjnAhuU
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