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Hauschka aka Volker Bertelmann has recorded one of the finest videos yet to showcase exactly how his 'prepared piano' thingamy works.— Drowned In Sound // Feed
"What's yon daft thingamy aboot?" thought Gubblum.— A Son of Hagar A Romance of Our Time
"I thought you said there was a ` thingamy 'all the way up?" said Joe.— Boycotted And Other Stories
"'Sounds like a knock at the door,' says I. 'Just slip on your thingamy an' go see. '— A Traveller in Little Things
Poor fellow, I know he adores my daughter and thinks to let concealment like a thingamy in the bud feed on his damask cheek!— Three Hats A Farcical Comedy in Three Acts

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