Original Usenet thread from alt.ascii-art, started 25 Feb 2002.
This is Spinal Tap - NerdBoy style
alt.ascii-art
· 1 message · 25 Feb 2002
Words taken from the 1984 movie "This Is Spinal Tap".
Pictures copied from NerdBoy by Joaquim Gandara
Inspired by a comment from Przemyslaw Brojewski.
The numbers all go to eleven.
Look, right across the board,
eleven, eleven, eleven and -
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Oh, I see.
And most amps go up to ten?
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Exactly.
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Does that mean it's louder?
Is it any louder?
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Well, it's one louder, isn't it? It's not ten.
You see, most blokes, you know, will be playing
at ten. You're on ten here, all the way up, all
the way up, all the way up, you're on ten on your
software. Where can you go from there? Where?
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I don't know. Nowhere. Exactly. What we do is,
\ if we need that extra push over the cliff,
you know what we do?
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Put it up to eleven. Eleven.
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Why don't you just make ten louder
and make ten be the top number and
make that a little louder?
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[Pause]
These go to eleven.
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