Re: evolution and the harp



For what its worth many species of Birds enjoy harmonica playing and remain
attentive until I cease playing...

...unless I'm misunderstanding their body language.

G.

- ----- Original Message -----
From: the Leones <leone@xxxxxxxx>
To: <harp-l@xxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, December 31, 2002 1:58 AM
Subject: Re: evolution and the harp


>
> >MatCoward@xxxxxxx wrote:
> >
> >> There was a drama-documentary on British TV this weekend about Charles
> >> Darwin, in which I learned that the "mouth organ" played a small but
crucial
> >> part in the great man's work; he played a harp to human babies, apes and
> >> earthworms, to compare their responses. I'm sure some of the giggers on
this
> >> list have had similar audiences ... but does anyone know whether this is
our
> >> instrument's sole claim to scientific immortality?
> >> - Mat C <A
> >
>
>   Not exactly, but I saw a TV program some years ago where these spacemen
> came down in a little town and some cat named Somerset Frisbee was walking
> home from the general store when he was abducted.
>   He made his escape by blowing some dis-chords on his harmonica which hurt
> the spacemens brains.
>
>   The leader of the spacemen said "No, don't follow him, he has some sort
> of instrument that gives out a death sound". Don't know how true the story
> was?
>
> smokey-joe
>
>
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