Re: Are Bagpipes Weapons?

[Gregory Petrolati <gpetrola@prairienet.org>]

On Fri, 26 Jul 1996 JoeSimcoe@aol.com wrote:

> <<<whether bagpipes are still 
>      >classified as "instruments of war"!>>
> 
> Only if played poorly  (or was that instruments of torture??)
> 
> 
        `Pipes can definitely raise your hackles... 

        An Englishman once remarked "A man playing Bagpipes looks and 
        sounds very much like he is chewing on the leg of a cat."
        
        Have you ever heard uillan (sp?) pipes? Talk about a wild sound...

        Greg P.


gpetrola@prairienet.org                         1962 TR4 (CT4852L)
        "That's not a leak... My car is just marking its territory!"
Greg Petrolati, Champaign, Illinois