Funny Instruments

31. Bugle

Plosives and short, open vowels make this word a winner. It's best if you picture it being played by a funny animal, like a llama or a pelican.

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An Australian instrument that sounds like a bumblebee with a bad hangover.

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And why are tubas only played by fat people? The quicker, skinnier people grab all the flutes or something? See also Bands, Music, Parades.

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Kind sir, might you lend a hand and add a funny instrument?

A staple of bad electronic music (including Styx's "Mr. Roboto") for the past 30 years. See also 70's, Music, Songs.

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A keyboard worn and played like a guitar. See also 80's, Music.

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Per Wikipedia, "A calliope is a musical instrument that produces sound by sending steam through whistles." See also Antique, Music, Old-Timey.

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