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 Post subject: we did conspiracies, now: 10 secrets taken to the grave
PostPosted: Thu Dec 04, 2008 11:34 am 
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some of you might like this stuff. it's pretty interesting

http://listverse.com/history/top-10-fas ... the-grave/

music related: the trivia fact for #4 and all of #1

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I love that modern-day science still cannot figure out what makes a Stradivarius so special. Adds to the magic.

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Interesting stuff. I'm going to go and listen to 'Sweet Sixteen'.

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i love shit like this!

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Bah! PopTodd!!! Wrote:
I love that modern-day science still cannot figure out what makes a Stradivarius so special. Adds to the magic.


Apparently, the new theory is that the harsh wood preservatives used in that period -- namely iron salts -- are responsible for the unique tone it produces.
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nah, it's all about the bow being Pernambuco.

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It just sounds like God.
Stop arguing with GOD!!!

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Paul Caporino of M.O.T.O. Wrote:
I've recently noticed that all the unfortunate events in the lives of blues singers all seem to rhyme... I think all these tragedies could be avoided with a good rhyming dictionary.

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Cool read.
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