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Offline pianohopper

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vegetable orchestra
on: August 28, 2005, 02:07:04 AM
Is this not an awesome idea? 

Check it out here: www.vegetableorchestra.org

Listen to some of their sound clips.

They make instruments out of veggies and after the concert make soup with them for the audience!  Sign me up. 
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Offline abell88

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Re: vegetable orchestra
Reply #1 on: August 28, 2005, 03:11:53 AM
ROFL...I really needed that!

Offline Bouter Boogie

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Re: vegetable orchestra
Reply #2 on: August 28, 2005, 10:59:22 AM
Sounds like fun ;D
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Re: vegetable orchestra
Reply #3 on: August 28, 2005, 11:31:08 AM
gurkaphone?  karottenfloten?  one of those instruments looks kinda ...  i mean, what were they thinking?

now, who would want to eat a soup where people have been blowing on these instruments?  i think i'd rather eat my own instrument raw.  in fact, that could be the encore.  chewing sounds.

 
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