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Music trivia anyone?
david: don't let all those + votes go to your head, now. just remember that, purportedly, the majority of lottery winners blow their rewards in a year or less. -kelly (who's much happier being your friend than your adversary) 
Musicality" in a system? What IS that ?
detlof: excellent thread! and from a shrink, no less. (you accomplished, BTW, what i set out to do in my reckless youth, and i envy you for your accomplishments. i, alas became a lawyer, saving not souls or minds but perhaps, now and then, a portf... 
Music trivia anyone?
david: just guessing here, but was it purplish clam congregation? 
Music trivia anyone?
ok, times up. bbloom came closest to the answers but not quite. here's the story:by the late 60's/early 70's harry nilsson was recording and performing frequently in the uk. it, thus, made sense to him to buy a flat in london as a "home away...". ... 
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waynev: you're right, of course. meant leopard. thank you. -kelly 
Music trivia anyone?
estrand: "....of shoes--and ships--and sealing wax---of cabbages and kings--and why the sea was boiling hot--and whether pigs have wings." chas. lutwidge dodgson (lewis carroll), "the walrus and the carpenter." 
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doug: you're correct about my preferences, tho i've been known to imbibe other products containing no less than 40% alcohol by volume, as well. favorite mahattan: maker's mark gold with a tiny bit of martini and rossi sweet vermouth, all chilled, ... 
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juniper berries give me hives. thus, my "martinis" are comprised of vodka and vermouth. my recipe: chill your glasses in the freezer for at least 3-4 hours ( i also have a riedel collection but mine are for ports, sherries and bordeaux's - wouldn'... 
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sugarbrie: could be wrong here, but didn't that walrus get et by the shark? 
Music trivia anyone?
tubegroover: think you're a little confused. william howard taft was the eggman. -kelly 
Music trivia anyone?
bbloom: no, but you're in the vicinity of one of the answers. -kelly 
Member Nominations: Best Entertainment
albert: funny, i never pegged you as a tom waits fan. something worth giving a listen to, if you haven't already, is the latest by john hammond, "wicked grin." all tom waits songs, produced by he of the whiskey & cigarettes voice. saw john in ... 
Music trivia anyone?
ok, let's get more than one going at once. this one slightly tougher than david's first: why did harry nilsson sell his flat in london and to whom did he sell it?BTW, david, a tiger can't change his spots. ;~) 
Member Nominations: Best Entertainment
it may take several posts to getem' all in but here are the first to come readily to mind as more-or-less happy, great performances that are also sonically very satisfying: (1) "nilsson sings newman" 30th anniverary edition - john lennon's best dr... 
Music trivia anyone?
i am the walrus.