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James McCarty <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 9 Feb 2016 15:23:47 -0600
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Can’t decide what’s uglier, the Wittmayer or the Austin Powers look-a-like's hairpiece.
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James R. (Jay) McCarty, MD
Fort Worth, TX

“Sine arte, scientia nihil est"

> On Feb 9, 2016, at 12:27 PM, Kelzenberg, David C <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
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> Chris wrote:
> 
>>>> For those who are into "kinky" harpsichords: have a look here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wMquwKJcVr4
> 
> That is absolutely hideous.  Hideous instrument, hideous tuning, hideous playing, hideous attempt to sell a boat anchor to an uninformed landlubber.
> 
> But, it was good for a laugh.
> 
> I think revival instruments have their place.  (No, not in the town dump.)  But it is a special niche place.
> 
> Is this guy totally ignorant?  Or is he just a slimy salesman?
> 
> Probably both.

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