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dukesboneman
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by dukesboneman »

What can I say
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CalgaryTbone
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by CalgaryTbone »

I need to get one of these! Our former Executive Director here in Calgary came up to me at a reception after a concert that had some nice little solos in the 1st Trombone part. She clinked my glass with hers and said "nice trumpet"!

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robcat2075
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by robcat2075 »

There is a substantial fraction of the population, including my sister, that wouldn't know a trombone from a truffle... even if they had labels on them.

Typical Thanksgiving dinner table conversation..."Do you still play that trumpet thing?"
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Ozzlefinch
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by Ozzlefinch »

Looks legit. I can't see what the problem is.
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JohnL
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by JohnL »

[quote="robcat2075"]There is a substantial fraction of the population, including my sister, that wouldn't know a trombone from a truffle... even if they had labels on them.[/quote]
Maybe she'll figure it out the next time she bites into a King 3B.
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Kbiggs
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by Kbiggs »

[quote="robcat2075"]There is a substantial fraction of the population, including my sister, that wouldn't know a trombone from a truffle... even if they had labels on them.

Typical Thanksgiving dinner table conversation..."Do you still play that trumpet thing?"[/quote]

I have lost count of the number of times something like this has happened. :roll:

Then, when I start describing the instrument, the offender will often say something like, “Oh, you mean the slush pump?”, or “The TRAM-bone?”, or make the “sad wah-wah trombone sound… oy…