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Instrumental Consequences

A country boy inherited a fiddle, he bought a banjo - never played a note. His skinny wife could clog-dance up a storm. A travelling accordion player beguiled her with his beautiful instrument. He burned the fiddle and banjo. Now the guy listens to old-time music alone on a wooden radio.

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