Q: Why do bagpipers
walk when they play?
A: To get away from the noise.
Q:
What's the only thing worse than a bagpiper?
A: Good question.
We're still trying to find out too.
Bagpipes (noun) - I understand the inventor of the bagpipes was inspired when he saw a man carrying an indignant, asthmatic pig under his arm. Unfortunately, the man-made object never equalled the purity of sound achieved by the pig. -Alfred Hitchcock
Q. How do you get two
bagpipes to play a perfect unison?
A. Shoot one.
Q.
What's the definition of a minor second?
A. Two bagpipes playing
in unison.
Q. What's the difference between a bagpipe and an
onion?
A. No one cries when you chop up an bagpipe.
Q.
What's the difference between a bagpipe and a trampoline?
A. You
take off your shoes when you jump on a trampoline.
Q. How can
you tell a bagpiper with perfect pitch?
A. He can throw a set
into the middle of a pond and not hit any of the ducks.
Q.
How is playing a bagpipe like throwing a javelin blindfolded?
A.
You don't have to be very good to get people's attention.
Q.
Why did the chicken cross the road?
A. To get away from the
bagpipe recital.
Q. What's the difference between the Great
Highland and Northumbrian bagpipes?
A. The GHB burns longer but
the Northumbrian burns hotter
Q. What do you call bagpiper
with half a brain?
A. Gifted.
Q. What's the difference
between a lawnmower and a bagpipe?
A. You can tune the lawnmower,
and the owner's neighbors are upset if you borrow the lawnmower and
don't return it.
Q. How many bagpipers does it take to change
a light bulb?
A. Five, one to handle the bulb and the other four
to contemplate how Bill Livingston would have done it.
Q. How
many bagpipers does it take to screw in a lightbulb?
A. 5-one to
do it, and four to criticise his fingering style.
Q. If you
were lost in the woods, who would you trust for directions, an
in-tune bagpipe player, an out of tune bagpipe player, or Santa
Claus?
A. The out of tune bagpipe player. The other two indicate
you have been hallucinating.
Q. How do you make a chain saw
sound like a bagpipe?
A. Add vibrato.
Q. How many
bagpipers does it take to change a light bulb?
A. Five. One to
handle the bulb, the other four to tell him how much better they
could have done it.
Q. What's the definition of a gentleman?
A. Someone who knows how to play the bagpipe and doesn't.
Q.
Why do bagpipers leave their cases on their dashboards?
A. So
they can park in handicapped zones.
Q. What's the definition
of a quarter tone?
A. A bagpiper tuning his drones.
Q.
What do bagpipers use for birth control?
A. Their personalities.
Q. What's the difference between a dead bagpiper in the road
and a dead country singer in the road?
A. The country singer may
have been on the way to a recording session.
Q. What's the
range of a bagpipe?
A. Twenty yards if you have a good arm.
Q.
What do you call someone who hangs around with musicians?
A. A
bagpiper.
Q. What did the bagpiper get on his I.Q. test?
A.
Drool.
Q. What's one thing you never hear people say?
A.
Oh, that's the bagpipe player's Porsche.
Q. Why do bagpipers
always walk when they play?
A. Moving targets are harder to hit.
Q. How do you know if a bagpipe band is at your front door?
A. No one knows when to come in.
Q. Why did the bagpiper
get mad at the drummer?
A. He moved a drone and wouldn't tell him
which one.
Q. Why are bagpipers fingers like lightning?
A.
They rarely strike the same spot twice.
Tom: "Hey,
Buddy. How late does the bagpipe band play?"
Buddy: "Oh,
about a half beat behind the drummer."
Q: What's the
difference between a Scotsman and a Rolling Stone?
A: A Rolling
Stone says "hey you, get off of my cloud!", while a
Scotsman says "Hey McLeod, get off of my ewe!"
Q.
How can you tell if a bagpipe is out of tune?
A. Someone is
blowing into it.
Q. Why is a bagpipe like a Scud missile?
A.
Both are offensive and inaccurate.
