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Try telling a non drum corp person in Arizona that you lost a drill down while on First Tour in Casper because you couldn't do an about face correctly with drum 4 on in 45 mph winds...

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"nuts to butts"...."You guys are all a**holes and elbows"

Interval and distance.

And who can forget the "novelty number"...that piece that was usually used out of concert. It was always something light, bouncy and short as the corps set up for the next serious big hit...

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"nuts to butts"...."You guys are all a**holes and elbows"

Interval and distance.

And who can forget the "novelty number"...that piece that was usually used out of concert. It was always something light, bouncy and short as the corps set up for the next serious big hit...

Hey Commander71 :doh: nice to meet you...

Hup234 :tongue:

...might need backup from you guys...

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Yea, but no one snaps like we did back in the 70's!!!

Oh, yes we did - back in the '60s!!!!!!!

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In the immortal words of George Zingali, (Boston accent of course) "Get awn yaw dawt!" Even without the accent, "get on your dot" is not something non drum corps people would understand.

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Cover Down

Dress the line

Side 1/Side 2

Distervals (that glorious combination of distance and interval)

"Just get off the bus. Don't take anything with you, just get off the bus." (famous last words before becoming a boat person)

Boat people

The pit

Sops and contras

MFL (referring to dynamics)

High mark time

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