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03-30-2010, 02:24 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Jul 2009 Location: California | | | If you could no longer play bass
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OK, hypothetical question. Lets say you lose both your arms in a freak lawnmower accident, or your doctor tells you that if you ever so much as pick up a bass again your reproductive organs will explode with the force of a hydrogen bomb.
What would your reaction be?
What would you do?
I have to say that my reaction would be something like this http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YersIyzsOpc
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03-30-2010, 02:25 PM
|  | The Funkfather Endorsing Artist: Kohlman Bassworks | | Join Date: Jan 2003 Location: Hampton Roads, Virginia | | | I'd sing or play another instrument. Music is in me! Gotta do it! | 
03-30-2010, 02:28 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Aug 2008 Location: Hamburg, Germany | | | Learn to hold drumsticks with my feet.
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03-30-2010, 02:38 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Jan 2008 Location: Lafayette, Louisiana | | | I'd just kill myself.
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03-30-2010, 02:44 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Feb 2009 Location: Cambridge, MA. | | If this guy can play guitar with his feet, maybe I can play bass with mine! Should be easier than guitar, right? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XuIkrsdrJLY | 
03-30-2010, 02:51 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Nov 2006 Location: Belleville,New Jersey USA | | | Let's not even joke about something like that! | 
03-30-2010, 02:51 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Feb 2005 Location: Las Vegas | | | I'd buy a boat~ I know that doesn't make a lot of sense, but it's the first thing that came to mind.
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03-30-2010, 02:57 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Apr 2009 Location: Colorado Springs, CO | | | I'd forget and pick up a bass and my junk would explode.
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03-30-2010, 02:57 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Nov 2008 Location: WI, USA | | | Take some voice lessons and learn to sing properly.
Get into composition and electronic music.
It'd be a shame, but I'd live. | 
03-30-2010, 02:57 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Aug 2007 Location: Plano, TX | | | If I lost both my hands, playing bass wouldn't be the only thing I could no longer do.
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03-30-2010, 03:01 PM
|  | LICENSED TO KILL - any song I play! | | | | | I guess I would be "Master of My Domain?"
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03-30-2010, 03:02 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Jul 2009 Location: California | | | I didnt mean for the suggestions to be taken literally, they were just meant to be funny. I just wanted to know what you would do if you could no longer play bass. | 
03-30-2010, 03:03 PM
| | | | I'd probably save alot of money!
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I pity the fool!
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03-30-2010, 03:04 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: May 2008 Location: A Cartoon Graveyard | | Hey, There's always bass pedals. 
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03-30-2010, 03:05 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Feb 2009 Location: Cambridge, MA. | | Quote:
Originally Posted by rtslinger Let's not even joke about something like that! | I wasn't joking. I was genuinely inspired... or at least I would be if I lost my arms. | 
03-30-2010, 03:06 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Jan 2010 Location: Kalisz, Poland | | I'd buy a hammond B3 and huge leslie amp 
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03-30-2010, 03:10 PM
|  | My favorite songs were never heard on the radio | | Join Date: Sep 2006 Location: Tulsa, OK | | I'd... just... SING....  | 
03-30-2010, 03:12 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Dec 2009 Location: Seattle, WA. U.S.A | | Quote:
Originally Posted by DrewinHouston I'd forget and pick up a bass and my junk would explode. | Kids are a headache anyway
+1, but intentionally
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03-30-2010, 03:14 PM
|  | Evil Alien | | Join Date: Aug 2007 Location: Sacramento, CA | | I'd upgrade my guitar gear and buy a digital Mellotron and continue to make music. I'd still have all my bass gear so I'm could find someone to come over and play bass. http://www.mellotron.com/digital-mellotron.html
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03-30-2010, 05:07 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Dec 2009 Location: Up the street from Fender... | | | My brother can't use his left hand right now and its driving him nuts, his Schecter guitar sits in its case while he regains his hand slowly.
Me? I'd freaking go nuts, I'd be depressed ...and I'd just hafta find something else. It'd suck double bad for me cos I just started
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