Puzzler???

Ron Nossaman RNossaman@KSCABLE.com
Thu, 11 Jan 2001 22:40:54 -0600


>Ori - from the word orifice ,meaning hole or opening .Theres a joke in there
>somewhere!
>Tom Driscoll
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>Ori, from the Cockney English 'orrible, meaning "like a spinet".
>Ori-coustic: Sounds like a spinet.
>Seems fairly obvious to me.
>Donn Young, RPT
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>"Ori-coustic" is simply the line of sales noise created verbally for these 
>Starck spinets..........course it wouldn't be the first time I've been wrong. 
>:-)
>Jim Bryant (FL)
>P.S. Isn't Starck the little thingee that had holes drilled horizontally 
>through the bass bridge? 
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Ok, I think I have the idea. 

The sound from the Pit.

Jim, I somehow didn't seem to get around to climbing inside for the scenic
tour. Had enough to do trying to survive the top half, but it does sound
like a likely derivation.

Thanks gang.
 
Ron N


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