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									preying on the weak - Opinions and Polls				            </title>
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                        <title>RE: preying on the weak</title>
                        <link>https://guitarnoise.forum/opinions-and-polls/preying-on-the-weak/#post-228687</link>
                        <pubDate>Tue, 13 Feb 2007 21:48:18 +0000</pubDate>
                        <description><![CDATA[I did. but it only made my typing faster not my playing :wink: this brings up a memory of my dad. he loved gadgets. bought tons of them. after he passed away I was in charge of cleaning out ...]]></description>
                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[I did. but it only made my typing faster not my playing :wink: <br><br>this brings up a memory of my dad. he loved gadgets. bought tons of them. after he passed away I was in charge of cleaning out the basement. <br>it was full of unused or broken gadgets.<br><br>there is no trick to life as there is no trick to learning to play.<br>ya just have to put in the time.]]></content:encoded>
						                            <category domain="https://guitarnoise.forum/opinions-and-polls/">Opinions and Polls</category>                        <dc:creator>dogbite</dc:creator>
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                        <title>RE: preying on the weak</title>
                        <link>https://guitarnoise.forum/opinions-and-polls/preying-on-the-weak/#post-228670</link>
                        <pubDate>Tue, 13 Feb 2007 19:48:51 +0000</pubDate>
                        <description><![CDATA[They all fail my patented spam-detector - If any item of text anywhere on the page is highlighted in yellow, it&#039;s spam. They just can&#039;t help themselves  :wink:]]></description>
                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[They all fail my patented spam-detector - If any item of text anywhere on the page is highlighted in yellow, it's spam. They just can't help themselves  :wink:]]></content:encoded>
						                            <category domain="https://guitarnoise.forum/opinions-and-polls/">Opinions and Polls</category>                        <dc:creator>Misanthrope</dc:creator>
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                        <title>RE: preying on the weak</title>
                        <link>https://guitarnoise.forum/opinions-and-polls/preying-on-the-weak/#post-228666</link>
                        <pubDate>Tue, 13 Feb 2007 19:24:18 +0000</pubDate>
                        <description><![CDATA[I would never admit to doing such a thing!  :oops:  :roll:  :wink:  :lol: Dan]]></description>
                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[I would never admit to doing such a thing!  :oops:  :roll:  :wink:  :lol: <br><br>Dan]]></content:encoded>
						                            <category domain="https://guitarnoise.forum/opinions-and-polls/">Opinions and Polls</category>                        <dc:creator>Dan T.</dc:creator>
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                        <title>preying on the weak</title>
                        <link>https://guitarnoise.forum/opinions-and-polls/preying-on-the-weak/#post-23958</link>
                        <pubDate>Tue, 13 Feb 2007 17:47:15 +0000</pubDate>
                        <description><![CDATA[just a thought.....we&#039;ve all seen these &#039;learn to play fast&#039; adverts....you know the ones i mean......claims of I was performing in front of thousands after 6 months etc etc....ok we all kno...]]></description>
                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[just a thought.....we've all seen these 'learn to play fast' adverts....you know the ones i mean......claims of I was performing in front of thousands after 6 months etc etc....<br><br>ok we all know there is no 'secret system'....you gotta earn your stripes....I mean even if you could 'learn' to play in a week....your fingers/muscles/brain just couldn't cope....<br><br>well I'm just wondering if anyone out there actually either knows of anybody or was themselves,suckered into parting with cash for one of these systems :?:  :roll: <br><br>surely someone knows something :shock:]]></content:encoded>
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