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Old 01-17-2006, 03:30 PM
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I really shouldn't have to ask this question, but I'm going to anyway. Why on earth are there three pedals on a piano?!?! What do you use the middle and left ones for?????
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*sings to the tune of "Where Is My Hairbrush?"* Oh where is YKB? Oh where is YKB? Oh where, oh where, oh where, oh where, oh where, oh where, oh where, oh where is YKB?
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*sings to the tune of "Where Is My Hairbrush?"* Oh where is YKB? Oh where is YKB? Oh where, oh where, oh where, oh where, oh where, oh where, oh where, oh where is YKB?


This whole thread seems to be a "Bat Signal" to Y.
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This whole thread seems to be a "Bat Signal" to Y.
That's exactly what it is! Although he's probably recording himself again this morning. Who knows how long I'll have to wait for him to show up! :*(
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That's exactly what it is! Although he's probably recording himself again this morning. Who knows how long I'll have to wait for him to show up! :*(
May I suggest the "Bat Phone" maddam?
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That's exactly what it is! Although he's probably recording himself again this morning. Who knows how long I'll have to wait for him to show up! :*(


Oh, sorry, I actually answered your question. Didn't realize you were sending up the Y beacon
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I VILL RESIST!!!!!!
You don't have to. Go ahead, make fun of me, I don't mind.
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Daddy and Mommy taught me otherwise.......
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