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  • The Zither is a combination harp & guitar, that you can play really crazy sounding music on.

    TravelPod.com Recent Updates 2009

  • 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

  • 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

  • Now my head is full of that Zither tune and thoughts of sewers.

    The Thursday Cyril: Eye Source is Cyril's Owned Paper 2008

  • 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

  • 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

  • That sounds just like something the man who played the Zither on Mulligrubs would be spending his time doing now...

    the first time since the last time 2006

  • Byron ~ The Zither-Man on Mulligrubs deeply scarred you, didn't he.

    the first time since the last time 2006

  • 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

  • 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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