MetaFilter posts tagged with whistle

"Oh God, I could do better than that..."

Civil_Disobedient — Wed, 09 Sep 2009 16:22:52 -0800

Bored kid on a Friday night in 1974 in the States? The Midnight Special. Bored kid on a Friday night in the UK? The Old Grey Whistle Test! Wha… huh? On a shoestring budget of just £500 an episode, for 16 years the BBC2s OGWT played host to live performances* from some of the most influential musicians of the time at their artistic peaks. Like who? Well, there's…

…just to name a few. [Inspired by philip-random's great post] * - Incredibly good live performances.

Penny for your Thoughts

bokeh — Tue, 17 Mar 2009 10:20:26 -0800

1. Make a penny whistle from pvc or copper pipe. 2. Learn how to play it. 3. Away ye go! 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

I think we've leaped into a bit of good news

jackspace — Sun, 29 Feb 2004 12:29:42 -0800

Bush takes Ecstacy and attends rave "He was jumping around, blowing a whistle, and kept asking me if I had any chewy," says Alison, 19, who danced with the President and his team of advisors at an unnamed club until 4am.