Klarinet Archive - Posting 000064.txt from 2005/06
From: "Matthew Lloyd" <matthew@-----.uk> Subj: RE: [kl] Personal prejudice Date: Thu, 02 Jun 2005 15:59:59 -0400
Tony,
I think there are a lot of us on our side of the pond who think like
this.
But, as we're outnumbered, we keep our heads down - most of the time!
Matthew
PS. Do you really mean that pinkies get up your nose? I have a mental
picture of lots of Americans "grossing out"!.......
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From: Tony Pay [mailto:tony.p@-----.org]
Sent: 02 June 2005 18:12
To: klarinet@-----.org
Subject: Re: [kl] Personal prejudice
On 2 Jun, "dnleeson" <dnleeson@-----.net> wrote:
> This is a personal prejudice and I mean no disrespect, but whenever I
hear
> people refer to the E-flat clarinet as an "eefer" I throw up. They
sound
> like shit-kicking country western singers.
I feel the same way about people who talk about 'horns' -- and even
'pinkies'
get up my nose;-)
I suppose we'll both have to grin and bear it:-]
Tony
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