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_Gandalf_the_Black_, in This is an Octobass

Comically large cello

Treczoks, in This is an Octobass

The only string instrument that can save more than two people in a flood.

kool_newt,

I’d market it as the Safe-T-Bass

SubArcticTundra,
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They’d have to plug the holes though

Maultasche, in This is an Octobass

Octobass Traveler: Champions of the Concert

Madison420, in This is an Octobass

Davie503 and rob scallion fucking about with one.

youtu.be/rnk33YH3jLQ?si=UuVlMgZVl--WPTjX

MrPoopyButthole,
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Of course Davie found the biggest base possible

SkyezOpen,

Hopefully he gave it the biggest SLAP

Madison420,

Indeed he did.

Rhynoplaz,

Very cool! Never heard of that thing before. Very impressive to see it in action!

MrPoopyButthole, in This is an Octobass
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The guy she tells you not to worry about…

Thisfox, in This is an Octobass

And yet only three strings…

Seems strange they didn’t make the key levers more ergonomic.

vivadanang,

are they keys or locks? maybe I’m not familiar with the right nomenclature.

Thisfox,

keys or levers, attached to a set of capos. Not locks.

bob_wiley,
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    Thisfox,

    Nah, would make it look even larger, which would be good!

    Tall as he is, the musician does look almost as if he has to stand on a platform to play. And that twist in his back doesn’t look sustainable.

    ultratiem, in This is an Octobass
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    Dick measuring. Pure dick measuring.

    sangriaferret, in This is an Octobass

    Found a good clip of it in action

    KuroiKaze,

    Shit this is even the guy from the photo isn’t it?

    sangriaferret,

    Probably. I doubt there’s a lot of skilled octobass players out there. Shit, I doubt there’s a lot of octobasses out there period.

    nucleative,

    Here’s another that’s slightly less terrifying than the above sample youtu.be/jCEYPyUBDAU?si=4rhnEk6ZZhZrQgtq

    FlyingSquid, in A grasshopper made from old typewriter parts
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    https://lemmy.world/pictrs/image/2280824b-1cc4-4d94-a344-1f8940d41be1.png

    Funkymatt, in A grasshopper made from old typewriter parts

    Is there an example of the opposite? Typewriter made out of grasshopper parts?

    archengel,
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    Aaaaahhhh!

    mojo, in This is an Octobass

    The giga bass

    TheRobotFrog, in This coat hook looks like Cthulhu

    Not even remotely

    kersploosh, in This coat hook looks like Cthulhu
    @kersploosh@sh.itjust.works avatar

    It’s an elephant that ate someone’s whole stash of edibles in one bite.

    NessD, in This coat hook looks like Cthulhu

    Octodad.

    CluckN, in My greeting card came with tips on how to write a personalized message!

    Mine came with a link to ChatGPT and a nip.

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