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Old 04-04-2009, 10:06 PM
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ok. i was at my local guitar center when a a black man in his 50's with some sort of birth defect.i never seen him before. he walk down beside me, picks up a musicman and doing things i only see from people like the wooten, miller, etc. he was a great guy but he wouldnt tell me his name. i felt like i've seen him on youtube or something before but nothing ringing any bell. any ideas?
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Old 04-05-2009, 01:35 AM
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Did he have 3 arms? 12 fingers? Two heads maybe?
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Old 04-05-2009, 02:16 AM
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Old 04-05-2009, 04:13 PM
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Did he have 3 arms? 12 fingers? Two heads maybe?
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Old 04-05-2009, 05:03 PM
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What sort of birth defect?
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Thats not a birth defect that is a walking talking abortion!
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Thats not a birth defect that is a walking talking abortion!
No, don't be so harsh.. that's clearly a broken condom.
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No, don't be so harsh.. that's clearly a broken condom.
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Old 04-05-2009, 05:42 PM
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Maybe someone went pet cemetery on james jamerson? I thought that guy in a local shop looked familiar...
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some black dude did that at the sf guitar center i went to. i was sitting there playing a bass when tis blackdude comes walking up and he says."Alright the bassist has arrived, wheres my bass?" but i just thought he was some homeless or crazy dude so i didnt pay any attention to him. didnt really care
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Oh, hey! Where'd you find a picture of our babysitter? The boys just LOVE her! Yeah, she's kinda ugly, but she seems to really adore them, and she doesn't charge a dime!!
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Maybe it was O.J., or a hitman scouting you out.
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