MeFi comment:
"disclosure: I used to be a Jazz guy, so alot of these examples come from that world:
min2 up - Jaws
min2 down - Stella by Starlight
maj2 up - doe a deer
maj 2 down - Mary Had a Little Lamb
min3 up - Smoke on the Water
min3 down - Hey..." [
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MeFi comment:
"okay, lupus_yonderboy, I'll bite, despite the cocktails:
First, I too have studied and practiced musical for multiple decades (although not 40 years, just a mere 25). I joyously accept the fact that these conversations are subjective, and I..." [
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MeFi comment:
"In the event of a McCain no-show, Obama should hammer home as much as possible that McCain taxes the health care deductions from your paycheck, while Obama cuts taxes on everyone who makes less than $250k. Again and again, with no one to counter, for..." [
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Ask comment:
"I had dinner a few years ago with an old high school buddy of mine who likes sushi more than anyone that I know. He was visiting Gotham for business from DC, where he works and lives with his wife and kids. So naturally, we went out for sushi, and he..." [
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MeFi comment:
"well, f@m, since you asked - I don't really listen to the Beatles for instrumental prowess - I listen to them (**alot** - I'm pretty obsessed) because the overall picture is so complete - the writing is fantastic, the singing is perfect, the..." [
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MeFi comment:
"Um, guys? Is it just me, or is this "practical joke" really unsolicited body manipulation? In the world of red lines, there is none redder. Take the fucker's license, I say...." [
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MeFi comment:
"Everybody ought to check out more Wayne Krantz - one of my favorite guitarists on the planet, and certainly a fantastically articulate and humble guy.
As for the development of the guitar within the Jazz tradition, my survey of it brought me..." [
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MeFi comment:
"If McCain doesn't show up at the debate, Obama gets 2 hours of nationally televised air time." [
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