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I am cool because I'm a good whistler

(, Fri 27 Aug 2010, 12:24, 2 replies, latest was 16 years ago)
My nan told me to never trust a woman who can whistle

(, Fri 27 Aug 2010, 12:25, Reply)
My great grandma said the same thing
She said a whistling woman whistles the divvil right up out of his den.
(, Fri 27 Aug 2010, 12:26, Reply)
My nan just said they were sluts
And that their mouths weren't the only things to whistle.
(, Fri 27 Aug 2010, 12:31, Reply)
Hahah go on!
If I had a whistling Mary I'd be making money out of it.
(, Fri 27 Aug 2010, 12:33, Reply)
I'm sure my nan would think you were lovely
But then she's gone a bit *waggles finger in a circle around his temple*
(, Fri 27 Aug 2010, 12:35, Reply)
Curly haired?

(, Fri 27 Aug 2010, 12:43, Reply)
Nans mostly like me

(, Fri 27 Aug 2010, 12:45, Reply)
That's because they're all your age

(, Fri 27 Aug 2010, 12:47, Reply)
i no rite!

(, Fri 27 Aug 2010, 12:48, Reply)
Yes you do
You do write. Now have another biscuit and a cup of tea dear.
(, Fri 27 Aug 2010, 12:49, Reply)
What is your favourite tune to whistle?

(, Fri 27 Aug 2010, 12:26, Reply)
The whistling solo from 'Me and Julio' by Paul Simon.
I also do the riff from My Sweet Lord pretty shit hot too. .
(, Fri 27 Aug 2010, 12:30, Reply)
I can only whistle
With my fingers in my mouth.
(, Fri 27 Aug 2010, 12:39, Reply)
I found that difficult, and couldn't do it until I was about 20,
when I learnt it from a guide in Maxim.

I've been able to do ordinary and toothy whistling since I was tiny.
(, Fri 27 Aug 2010, 12:45, Reply)
What is toothy whilsting?

(, Fri 27 Aug 2010, 12:49, Reply)
I can't describe it
You kind of say 'pyow' rather than just toodling through your lips.
(, Fri 27 Aug 2010, 12:50, Reply)
You are Roger Whittaker.
AICMFP
(, Fri 27 Aug 2010, 12:51, Reply)
No but that's what we call my uncle who taught me how to whistle.
He is unbelievable.
(, Fri 27 Aug 2010, 12:56, Reply)
Hang on.
So I need to see your uncle to get my fiver?

When do you usually do your whistling?
(, Fri 27 Aug 2010, 13:02, Reply)
All the while
But I'm banned from doing it in my hairdresser's
(, Fri 27 Aug 2010, 13:04, Reply)
Brilliant.
How long did you whistle for in the hairdressers before you were asked/told to stop?
(, Fri 27 Aug 2010, 13:06, Reply)
12 and a half years
I just counted.
(, Fri 27 Aug 2010, 13:08, Reply)
I know what you mean
...with your lips not pursed, unlike 'trad' whistling?
(, Fri 27 Aug 2010, 12:53, Reply)
yeah
That's how I do guitar riffs by whistling.
(, Fri 27 Aug 2010, 12:56, Reply)
can you do The Good, The Bad and The Ugly?
I think that's my favourite whistling number.
(, Fri 27 Aug 2010, 12:52, Reply)
the thought will be awful to you
but look on youtube for the Ukelele Orchestra of Great Britain doing that tune. It's really quite good.
(, Fri 27 Aug 2010, 12:54, Reply)
I can do that BOSS

(, Fri 27 Aug 2010, 12:56, Reply)
I'm so glad you are my BFF :-)

(, Fri 27 Aug 2010, 12:59, Reply)
Throw ya heeead back!
I wish our posts had sound :(
(, Fri 27 Aug 2010, 12:59, Reply)

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