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   Bob Gill to Pilgrim   
   Re: watched a mighty wind and...   
   20 Dec 06 22:17:42   
   
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   From: bobgill@erols.com   
      
   Pilgrim wrote:   
      
   > I thought it was hilarious, too, and a close friend who's very much a   
   > folk purist thought it was insulting and not funny at all.  She really   
   > liked Spinal Tap but I'm convinced it's because she gets why heavy   
   > metal was being spoofed and can't get past her own glorification of   
   > folk.   
      
     That could very well be, but I thought Meet the Rutles was even funnier than   
   Spinal Tap and I love the Beatles, so go figure.   
      
    -- Bob G.   
      
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