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09:24 July 24th, 2006

Put that in your pipe…

Posted by: Robert Basler
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These folks in Switzerland get together every so often to puff on a gigantic pipefull of Swiss tobacco - typically about a four-day task, given the size of these pipes.  No, no, that’s not what’s really going on here at all.  Maybe you’d like to do your own caption, via Post a Comment. horn300.jpg                                                    

              

 

Alphorn blowers arrive for the International Alphorn contest in the southern part of Switzerland, on the alp Tracouet in Nendaz, July 23, 2006.  REUTERS/Ruben Sprich

9 comments so far

RI-CO-LA!

- Posted by Boris

I bet you’d get one heck of a head rush if you filled those bowls with wacky tobacky, fired ‘em up and inhaled.

- Posted by Janet

Zamfir finally put down the pan flute and got a real band together called “Zam and Hitmen”
They’re on their way to the next gig…Ozzfest!

- Posted by Rob

…yes but i didnt inhale, d’you have a hershey bar on ya?

- Posted by Frank

As Confucius said, “Never hire a man who smokes a pipe, he already has a full time job.”

- Posted by John

I’ve always preferred frozen Mars bars.

- Posted by Janet

One time in band camp…

- Posted by Mike

“Mines bigger than yours”

- Posted by David

“These hats suck Thaddeus!”

- Posted by Jake Sanborn

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