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The students gutted a guitar game-controller and built a very credible banjo using its buttons and electronics, then wrote custom software and musical arrangements for it (apparently the Scruggs people rightsholders wouldn't let them use "Duelling Banjos," even for a noncommercial, student project).
Boing Boing 2009
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Please keep us updated on the progress of the Duelling Petitions.
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Mano-A-Mano "made for $500" - but how much did "Duelling Banjos" cost?
VOTD: Short Films By Todd Strauss-Schulson [NSFW] | /Film 2010
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The video recreations of silent movies, with titles like The Duelling Cavalier, are also exceptionally well done by Ian William Galloway.
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Duelling senses of superiority and inferiority do not make for a happy nation.
John Terry’s sacking as England captain tells us something interesting... 2009
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Duelling senses of superiority and inferiority do not make for a happy nation.
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I believe that Otherness does not stop one having bigoted opinions, and that nobody wins when the game is Duelling Othernesses, and that when we're irritated/upset at being called on privilege it's worth listening, and thinking about our own assumptions, and that it's a really bad idea to decide someone else is overreacting or being oversensitive or failing to understand rather than looking inward.
While I drink my spiced chai tea latte shweta_narayan 2009
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The Torch: Duelling briefings on Afstan: The government vs.
Duelling briefings on Afstan: The government vs. Steve Staples et al 2008
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Duelling - something that appeared to be basic and natural - simply disappeared over time; today duelling would be considered a silly anachronism, if anyone bothered to think about it.
Archive 2008-06-01 2008
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Duelling, which began in Europe in the mid-sixteenth century, was a common practice among upper-class men in parts of Europe and America, lingering even in some areas into the early twentieth century, when it finally disappeared.
Archive 2008-06-01 2008
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