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Subject: It's also a musical instrument (m)
Author: Miranda   (Authenticated as Randee15)
Date: March 14, 2005 at 1:26:42 PM
Reply to: Re: So they're naming her after a musical instrument. by Anneza
Only in that case it's spelled "mandolin". I got introduced to the instrument as a young kid in the hospital by a Golden Book retelling of "Rapunzel", wherein Rapunzel played the mandolin while getting her hair brushed by her foster-mother (better known as the witch).

Pictures of mandolins: http://snipurl.com/df8t.


Miranda
"Multiple exclamation marks are a sure sign of diseased mind" -- Terry Pratchett

!!!!!!!!!! ← Maud, John, Alice, Peter, Emma, Edith, Lewis, Henry, Isabel, and Joseph

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