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								The Zither is a combination harp & guitar, that you can play really crazy sounding music on. 
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								Vulture was "Zither" (Lyra), a weapon with which Hercules (identified with Melkarth) slew Linos, the musician. Myths of Babylonia and Assyria Donald Alexander Mackenzie 1904 
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								This morning Herman's Zither String Emporium has just had the most successful IPO in financial history, rising from twenty-five cents a share all the way to eight hundred dollars a share, giving Herman's Zither String Emporium a combined value of Eighty Billion Dollars. Time Travel Telephone A.G. Pasquella 2011 
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								Now my head is full of that Zither tune and thoughts of sewers. 
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								We recently purchased this very cool old "Mandolin Harp," or Zither - it's from the Y.A. Hendrick company in Brooklyn, NY and is from the 1920s. Snow Daze, Buffalicide, and novels... deep_bluze 2004 
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								Zither Founding Fathers knew that a democracy could not survive a government that could stifle the free flow of ideas and the honest discussion of all the facts surrounding a given action or decision. Lean Left » Blog Archive » Ending the First Amendment Through the Classification Process 2006 
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								That sounds just like something the man who played the Zither on Mulligrubs would be spending his time doing now... 
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								Byron ~ The Zither-Man on Mulligrubs deeply scarred you, didn't he. 
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								The results were—left to right, top to bottom— Ma Jolie Woman with a Zither or Guitar by Picasso, The Portuguese by Braque, Man with Clarinet by Picasso, and Woman with a Mandolin by Braque. TalkTalk E. L. Konigsburg 1995 
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								The results were—left to right, top to bottom— Ma Jolie Woman with a Zither or Guitar by Picasso, The Portuguese by Braque, Man with Clarinet by Picasso, and Woman with a Mandolin by Braque. TalkTalk E. L. Konigsburg 1995 
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