Re: [Harp-L] Harrison Harmonicas Update

[Tom Albanese <reedwrecker@xxxxxxxxx>]

Ahh yes, I get it now Michael. How could I possibly have missed the
sarcastic humor there? ;o)  <--- Maybe one of these would have helped.

Harmonica content: I often try to inject sarcastic wit into my playing. I
wonder if anyone gets it?

t.a.




On Mon, Nov 14, 2011 at 7:31 AM, michael rubin <
michaelrubinharmonica@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> To Tom and Larry and anyone else who does not understand my sense of humor,
> Check the archives.  There have been countless threads going on for
> far too long of people complaining and demonizing Harrison.  I was
> suggesting we do it again as a way of pointing out how pointless the
> many complainer threads have been.
>
> Off topic:
> I just had a similar experience on facebook.  Our own Tom Ball put up
> a Wheel of Fortune photo of Vana White standing next to a puzzle that
> said "Big Ti _ s".  I commented "it cannot be tits because obviously
> someone has already requested the letter T.  Anyone who thinks
> otherwise has never seen Wheel of Fortune."  Which in my opinion was
> hilarious.  I acted the part of someone so stupidly smart they are
> missing the fun.  It is a form of sarcasm.  Two people responded to my
> comment as if I were serious.    Either I am not very funny, which I
> will humbly accept, or people really cannot understand sarcasm on the
> internet.  I actually think my form of sarcasm can be tough to get
> anywhere, as I am often having to explain the joke.  I suppose the
> only thing to do is stop joking.
> Michael Rubin
> Michaelrubinharmonica.com
>
> On Mon, Nov 14, 2011 at 7:18 AM, Tom Albanese <reedwrecker@xxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
> > And this would accomplish what, exactly?
> >
> > On Mon, Nov 14, 2011 at 6:38 AM, michael rubin
> > <michaelrubinharmonica@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >>
> >> What we haven't tried yet, which I suggest we do, is start a thread
> >> about how angry we are and how Harrison is slime.
> >> Michael Rubin
> >> Michaelrubinharmonica.com
> >>
> >
>