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Unread 12-01-2009, 06:11 PM
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For her Art of Shakespeare's Sonnets she committed all of them to memory, on the grounds that musicians don't perform with the music in front of them.

Searching this site turns up some harsh words -- nuttier than a fruit bat (...battier than a fruitcake?). They may have been trolls.

Oh. I remember my mother telling me we once lived briefly on the same street as her.

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