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    Looking good Jamie.
    Regional Director for Scotland for Clan Cunningham International, and a Scottish Armiger.

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    As one of the 10 percent - southpaws, that is, I pinged the left handedness of the bagpipes straight away - I don't know if they are available in 'real life' like guitars.

    He does need a toorie, and maybe a sugar plum fairy?

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    Quote Originally Posted by fluter View Post
    . . . I don't think I've ever seen a left-handed chanter before ...
    The pipes as a whole are left-handed, and yes, such pipes do exist "in the real world." I have seen at least one photo of a right-handed piper playing left-handed pipes. He was a sort of a contortionist.

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    Welcome to the Obsessive-Compulsive Club! Whew! Sure glad I'm not the only member! Your nutcracker looks great!

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    Cool nutcracker piper!

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