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Old 02-26-2008, 10:12 PM
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Who's thumb hurts from double thumping a la Vic? ouch!



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You're not the only one who posts threads with lame, incomplete subject lines either.
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Mark King used to use black electrical tape around his thumb when he played live (he may still do that too). My college roommate did that for years as well, and said that it really helped ease the pain associated with some serious thumb thumping.
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