Kristan, I have no smut here at the present time but got yours Cute Joe Goss ----- Original Message ----- From: Kristinn Leifsson <istuner@islandia.is> To: <pianotech@ptg.org> Sent: Wednesday, June 07, 2000 4:46 PM Subject: Chemistry (yes, piano related) > Hi list, > > I was tuning out in the country right by the famed Blue Lagoon. > I was asked to look at a grand that was located in a nearby power plant, > they said it wasn´t stable. As some of you may know we use geothermal > energy to produce electricity, (holes drilled deep into the ground and > water pumped down and the power from the steam harnessed.) > Well, when I looked at the grand,(which happened to be positioned above a > heater in the floor and by a HUGE wall sized window(which would explain the > instability)) I noticed with shocking terror and a backwards aerial half > twist that the bass strings were covered with blue gunk. > > Yes blue. > > I started thinking. I quickly realized that this had to do with something > in the E-N-V-I-R-O-N-M-E-N-T. > > Bass strings : copper Cu > > Air around geothermally active places : sulfur S > > Conclusion : Cu(SO)4 (copper sulfate which is blue.) How does one make > "subscript" in Eudora? > > > I feel soooo academic, > > Kristinn Leifsson, > Reykjavík, Iceland > > P.S. Since we´re talking about the cranial capacity of certain populous > nations here´s a proverb: > > Foolish man give wife grand piano. Wise man give wife upright > organ. (Apologies for the smut if you got it) > >
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