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From: Bobbie Giordano
Date: Mon, 2 Sep 1996 14:37:07 -0400 (EDT)
Subject: Re: Renaissance

Make way for the clean-up crew again.

On Mon, 2 Sep 1996, Douglas Tate wrote:

> >(Tate) Even the finest 1.5 million pound violin has its faults to the top
> professionals!
>
> (Wilson) Douglas - if I've told you once, I've told you a million times - don't
> exaggerate! My violin weighs 2 pounds, 10 ounces, and it's a solid
> plexi-glass body electric - a very fine hand-crafted instrument. And it
> cost me less than $1000!
>
> The violins I was talking about were made by Guanarius, Stradavarius and
> Amati, the finest violin technicians in the world.
>
> Renaissance will be made by Bobbie Giordano and Douglas Tate..... need I say
> more?? 8>]
>
> Come on Danny, get real! :-))
>
> I wonder how many of the worlds top professionals would want to play the
> Beethoven concerto on you plexiglass instrument, it is not comparing like
> with like.

My dear Douglas, the joke was about WEIGHT! As in 1.5 million pounds vs.
2 pounds, 10 ounces. You need more than a week in America, it seems.

Good one, Danny!!
Good try, Douglas!!

Sheez,

....Bobbie <*> Harp Humour Explained Here <*>
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