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quoteland.com - Quotations on every topic, by every author, and in every fashion possible Horn Jokes from thefrenchhorn.net A Quick Bar of Musical Amusement C, E-flat, and G go into a bar. The bartender says, "Sorry, but we don't serve minors." So, the E-flat leaves, and the C and the G have an open fifth between them. After a few drinks, the fifth is diminished; the G is out flat. A D comes into the bar and heads straight for the bathroom saying, "Excuse me. An A comes into the bar, but the bartender is not convinced that this relative of C is not a minor. The E-flat, not easily deflated, comes back to the bar the next night in a 3-piece suit with nicely shined shoes. Eventually, the C sobers up, and realizes in horror that he's under a rest. The bartender decides he needs a rest - and closes the bar. How do you get your viola section to sound like the horn section? Have them miss every other note. How do you get a trombone to sound like a French horn? Stick your hand in the bell and mess up all the notes. What do you get when you cross a Horn player and a goal post? A goalpost that can't march. "Hi. "Hi. "Ugh!"
Collected Quotes from Albert Einstein [Note: This list of Einstein quotes was being forwarded around the Internet in e-mail, so I decided to put it on my web page. I'm afraid I can't vouch for its authenticity, tell you where it came from, who compiled the list, who Kevin Harris is, or anything like that. Still, the quotes are interesting and enlightening.] "Any intelligent fool can make things bigger, more complex, and more violent. It takes a touch of genius -- and a lot of courage -- to move in the opposite direction." "Imagination is more important than knowledge." Copyright: Kevin Harris 1995 (may be freely distributed with this acknowledgement)
ator0893.home.xs4all.nl/Tutu/26 Finale.html index prev next Act 26 [Finale] ~The Nutcracker~ ~Der Nußknacker~ Notes for Act 26 "Siegfried" Prince Siegfried is the main male character in Tchaikovsky's "Swan Lake" ballet. Siegfried is also a principal character in Richard Wagner's "Ring of the Nibelung" operas. An excerpt from Siegfried's funeral march in Wagner's "Twilight of the Gods" has been featured in the series since Act 10. Wagner also named one of his sons Siegfried, and a short musical piece he wrote for his wife has become known as "Siegfried Idyll." "Siegfried Idyll" has been used as a character theme in "Princess Tutu" since Act 5. first piece played in the opening confrontation of Act 26. Related notes In a 1911 production of Tchaikovsky's "Swan Lake," a new solo dance was introduced for the role of Prince Siegfried. The solo was performed by Vaslav Nijinsky to the music of "The Dance of the Sugar-plum Fairy," from Tchaikovsky's "The Nutcracker." In the opening scene of Act 1, Ahiru sees the prince dancing alone to "The Dance Final notes Yes. Quack!
Ink - Quotes about writing by writers presented by The Fontayne Group Writing "I put a piece of paper under my pillow, and when I could not sleep I wrote in the dark." Henry David Thoreau "Writing is an adventure." Winston Churchill "Know something, sugar? Stories only happen to people who can tell them." Allan Gurganus "... only he is an emancipated thinker who is not afraid to write foolish things." Anton Chekhov "A poet is someone who stands outside in the rain hoping to be struck by lightening." "Whether or not you write well, write bravely." "The first rule, indeed by itself virtually a sufficient condition for good style, is to have something to say." the sandwich story Fandom: Calvin and Hobbes Written for: Katarik in the Yuletide 2008 Challenge by Meredith "Hobbes," Calvin says thoughtfully, perched on the sharply slanted roof outside his bedroom window. "Have you always been around?" Hobbes looks very wise and takes a large bite of his tuna sandwich. His reply is muffled and incomprehensible around the food. Calvin takes this to mean that Hobbes doesn't know, either. The sky looks bigger the closer you get to it, he notices. In the middle of the night Calvin wakes up suddenly from a dream that Mrs. (At least she was neat about it.) Panicked, he grabs for Hobbes and makes a run for the door, taking care to jump a safe distance from the bed so as to avoid any monsters beneath. The door is closed, but Calvin doesn't realize this until his face has made violent contact with the doorknob. (Was he that tall before?) A tooth! Hobbes is not quite as jubilant as he should be. Calvin grows increasingly bored in class. So he stops. Susie reacts quite vehemently.
Famous Quotes, Quotations and Proverbs in Proverbia.net Fifty Moments Chapter 5: Fifty, an ed, edd n eddy fanfic AN: Well, here we are Ten He pulled his hat over his red ears, embarrassed that his friends were laughing about his 'boring' future; really, what was so wrong with marrying a nice, orderly girl and living a nice, orderly life? Twelve As she pulled back, her arm wiped the smudged lipstick. Fourteen He finally had the courage to tell her those three dreaded words. Sixteen She moved on to somebody else. Eighteen "Congrats, Braniac." Twenty "Not yet." Forty Ten-year-old Marianne sat on his lap and asked, "Daddy, where do babies come from?" A few hours later, his wife was half pummelling him to death, half comforting their scarred and weeping child. Sixty He used his laser pointer and began rambling about each and every known element on the table. Eighty "Jawbreaker? "You old fool, you're rambling on again! One Hundred The next time he woke up, she felt...airy. "Greetings." AN: All I have to say, is thank you to everyone for joining me in this small journey. Until next story -(insert real name here)
Quotes and Famous Sayings - The Quotations Page D&D - Art Gallery - Oriental Adventures Oriental Adventures -- Asian magic, combat, mystery, and monsters, all with a D&D twist. It's a beautiful book that takes its graphic inspiration from the texture of handmade papers and the grace of calligraphy mixed with the kickin' edge of the new D&D style. Check out this new gallery of art drawn from the book, and if you haven't bought it yet, what's keeping you? All the great classes and races from the original 1st edition AD&D are back and much, much more. And there are more weird, wonderful, mysterious Asian-inspired monsters than ever before -- from all the varieties of lung dragon, to the grisly mamono (wouldn't want to shake hands with one of those), to the classic hopping vampire (check him out in the Oriental Adventures excerpt). Get yourself warmed up with Chinese Ghost Story and Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon and then join the rest of your gaming group as they crack open their copies of the book and dive in for some serious Asian fantasy roleplaying. Characters and Combat
Advanced Dungeons & Dragons® 2nd Edition Advanced Dungeons & Dragons® 2nd Edition Monstrous Manual™ Game Accessory The updated Monstrous Manual™ for the AD&D® 2nd Edition Game TSR,Inc. POB 756 120 Church End Lake Geneva Cherry Hinton WI 53147 Cambridge CB1 3LB USA United Kingdom ADVANCED DUNGEONS & DRAGONS and AD&D are registered trademarks owned by TSR, Inc. The TSR logo and MONSTROUS MANUAL are trademarks owned by TSR, Inc. Project Coordinator: Tim Beach Editor: Doug Stewart Editorial Assistant: Gaye O'Keefe Cover Illustration: Jeff Easley Art Coordination: Peggy Cooper with Tim Beach Typesetting: Gaye O'Keefe Keylining: Paul Hanchette Proofreading: Karen Boomgarden, Anne Brown, Andria Hayday, Thomas Reid, David Wise Guidance: Steve Winter, Tim Brown, James M. Monster Selection Committee: Jeff Grubb, David Wise, John Rateliff, Tim Beach Development: Tim Beach, Doug Stewart, Slade Henson, Thomas Reid, Jeff Grubb, Wolfgang Baur, Jon Pickens, John Rateliff Distributed to the book and hobby trade in the United Kingdom by TSR, Ltd. Contents NO.
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