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Doublereed Archive - Posting 000086.txt from 2006/02

From: "Miriam Williams" <mwquacker@-----.net>
Subj: Re: [DR-L] Re: 8th grade oboist plays Weezer
Date: Fri, 17 Feb 2006 12:30:39 -0500

You sure? I think one of my younger students plays a Weezer.
;)
Miriam

----- Original Message -----
From: "Laura Devaney Foote" <ldevaney@-----.edu>
To: <doublereed@-----.org>
Sent: Friday, February 17, 2006 11:10 AM
Subject: Re: [DR-L] Re: 8th grade oboist plays Weezer

> Weezer is a band. The joke is that an 8th grader, to be cool, tries to
> play their songs on oboe.
>
> At 12:04 PM 2/17/2006 -0500, you wrote:
>>Actually, I think Pat has it right. . . .Weezer must be one of those oboes
>>made in China and sold at Sam's Club. . . . .
>>
>>2 cents,
>>
>>B
>>
>>Miriam Williams wrote:
>>
>>>Here's a link to the article:
>>>http://www.theonion.com/content/search/onion/advanced?search=oboist%20plays%20Weezer&restrict=.site:onion
>>>
>>>----- Original Message ----- From: "Laura Devaney Foote"
>>><ldevaney@-----.edu>
>>>To: <doublereed@-----.org>
>>>Sent: Friday, February 17, 2006 8:29 AM
>>>Subject: Re: [DR-L] Non Sequitur Oboe mention
>>>
>>>>Yes! My husband pointed it out to me. I cut it out and put it on the
>>>>fridge along with two "headlines" from the Onion, that read:
>>>>"8th Grade oboist plays Weezer"
>>>>and
>>>>"Well someones gotta play oboe, screams frustrated band director"
>>>>For whatever reason, the oboe is comedic gold.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>At 04:19 AM 2/17/2006 -0500, you wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>Hey there -
>>>>>
>>>>>Did anyone else catch the oboe reference in Wiley's cartoon "Non
>>>>>Sequitur"
>>>>>today (err, 2/16/6)? Not sure what we oboists have done to merit a
>>>>>place on the
>>>>>dart board, though.
>>>>>
>>>>>- Phil Freihofner
>>>>>
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