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04 Jun 2014, 7:54 pm

Complete this sentence. Be creative.

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That was the worst musical disaster since _________.

I'll start.
That was the worst musical disaster since Art Garfunkel sang tenor for Slipknot.
That was the worst musical disaster since Bob Dylan was cast in the role of Figaro in the opera.
That was the worst musical disaster since the New York Philharmonic Orchestra performed on rollerskates.

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04 Jun 2014, 9:49 pm

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hpJ6anurfuw[/youtube]

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04 Jun 2014, 10:11 pm

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Portsmouth Sinfonia - Also Sprach Zarathustra

As a big fan of this song via 2001: A Space Odyssey, this is the funniest thing I have heard in a long time.

It reduced me to tears laughing in under 30 seconds.

And it's hard to believe it's just some music and nothing more... :lol:

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04 Jun 2014, 10:17 pm

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P.D.Q. Bach!

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04 Jun 2014, 10:19 pm

ThetaIn3D wrote:

auntblabby wrote:

Portsmouth Sinfonia - Also Sprach Zarathustra

As a big fan of this song via 2001: A Space Odyssey, this is the funniest thing I have heard in a long time. It reduced me to tears laughing in under 30 seconds. And it's hard to believe it's just some music and nothing more... :lol:

heard it on the dr. demento show and had to have it in my collection.

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04 Jun 2014, 10:28 pm

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That was the worst musical disaster since...

P.D.Q. Bach!

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kRBdP8GepyQ[/youtube]
peter schickele [alter ego of PDQ bach] doing the "play by play."

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04 Jun 2014, 10:32 pm

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y5EkbTPPuSo[/youtube]

:lmao:

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04 Jun 2014, 10:48 pm

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04 Jun 2014, 10:49 pm

the instrument is bigger than she is!!

oh my god

hahahahaha

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04 Jun 2014, 11:04 pm

auntblabby wrote:

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hpJ6anurfuw[/youtube]

I think we need a "no liquid in mouth" disclaimer. My screen came close to getting a bath. :lol:

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04 Jun 2014, 11:09 pm

I guess this thread has meandered away from the OP, but I like where it's going. Well done, auntblabby!

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W8R0ZwYvXpg[/youtube]

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04 Jun 2014, 11:17 pm

"This was recorded by the Portsmouth Sinfonia in an experiment where all the members of the orchestra would swap instruments with each other and attempt to play them to the best of their ability."

so THAT explains it! :mrgreen:
Lucky for me, the floor was soft when I heard it the first time. :lmao:

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04 Jun 2014, 11:20 pm

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Lucky for me, the floor was soft when I heard it the first time. :lmao:

the "timpanist" did pretty well, all things considered.

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04 Jun 2014, 11:23 pm

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04 Jun 2014, 11:27 pm

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Fatal-Noogie wrote:

Lucky for me, the floor was soft when I heard it the first time. :lmao:

the "timpanist" did pretty well, all things considered.

Yeah. Too bad he wasn't properly mic'd.

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04 Jun 2014, 11:33 pm

Fatal-Noogie wrote:

auntblabby wrote:

Fatal-Noogie wrote:

Lucky for me, the floor was soft when I heard it the first time. :lmao:

the "timpanist" did pretty well, all things considered.

Yeah. Too bad he wasn't properly mic'd.

maybe the recording engineers swapped places with the conductor?

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