Rob Kelk(robkelk@deadspam.com) added

> >> > <snip>
> >> > > > >> 	In case anyones wondering, these are not euphemisms. 
> >> > > > >> Thankfully.
> >> > > > > 
> >> > > > > We have a couple of those in the local brass band.
> >> > > >
> >> > > > 	Do they play or are they instruments?
> >> > > 
> >> > > Ah, yes!  They are actually euphoniums.  I was near...
> >
> >> > Isn't that something to do with using a telephone, as in
> >> > you-phone-ium? ^_^
> >
> >> Something like that. You have to wait for the bari-tone before
> >> dialling.
> >
> >Oh, well: that's my original pun gone down the tubas...
> 
> And you really had to trumpet that fact?

He wanted to make sure we knew the score.


== Peter ==
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"Neither age nor height matter."
(Misaki Suzuhara: Angelic Layer)

On Sun, 25 May 2008 22:19 +0100 (BST), starhunter@cix.co.uk (Peter
Boulter) wrote:

>Rob Kelk(robkelk@deadspam.com) added
>
>> >> > <snip>
>> >> > > > >> 	In case anyones wondering, these are not euphemisms. 
>> >> > > > >> Thankfully.
>> >> > > > > 
>> >> > > > > We have a couple of those in the local brass band.
>> >> > > >
>> >> > > > 	Do they play or are they instruments?
>> >> > > 
>> >> > > Ah, yes!  They are actually euphoniums.  I was near...
>> >
>> >> > Isn't that something to do with using a telephone, as in
>> >> > you-phone-ium? ^_^
>> >
>> >> Something like that. You have to wait for the bari-tone before
>> >> dialling.
>> >
>> >Oh, well: that's my original pun gone down the tubas...
>> 
>> And you really had to trumpet that fact?
>
>He wanted to make sure we knew the score.

Ah, right; good of him to touch bass with us, then.

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