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First Class Piper

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Jimmy Mitchell, of Forney, east of Dallas, available for weddings, funerals, birthday parties, Celtic festivals, even Bar Mitzvahs. Oy!

Via Google AdWords at Texas History Page.

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Comment from John Salmon
Time January 31, 2010 at 12:37 PM

I seem to remember that the word “gentleman” is defined as someone who knows how to play the bagpipes, but doesn’t.

Comment from Dick Stanley
Time January 31, 2010 at 1:35 PM

Probably an Englishman’s remark.

Comment from SnoopyTheGoon
Time February 1, 2010 at 9:35 AM

I guess I can (and did) stand bagpipes for about 10 minutes. More will be hazardous.

Comment from Dick Stanley
Time February 1, 2010 at 10:27 AM

It’s probably an acquired taste. Helps to know the history of their use on the battlefield and to have an ear for the mournful sound they make.

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