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Screensize: 640 x 480 800 x 600 1024 x 768 1280 x 1024 UserName: Password: Format Mode: Basic  Help  Prompt  Format: Font Andale Mono Arial Arial Black Book Antiqua Century Gothic Comic Sans MS Courier New Georgia Impact Lucida Console Script MT Bold Stencil Tahoma Times New Roman Trebuchet MS Verdana   Size 1 2 3 4 5 6   Color Black Red Yellow Pink Green Orange Purple Blue Beige Brown Teal Navy Maroon LimeGreen Message: * HTML is OFF * Forum Code is ON Smilies [quote][i]Originally posted by kathryn[/i] [br]The Pixies are mentioned in an article on plagiarism and intellectual property. It's a long piece and the only thing about the Pixies is this, but I thought I'd pass it on: [i]"That sound you hear in Nirvana,” my friend said at one point, “that soft and then loud, kind of exploding thing, a lot of that was inspired by the Pixies. Yet Kurt Cobain”—Nirvana’s lead singer and songwriter—“was such a genius that he managed to make it his own."[/i] http://www.newyorker.com/fact/content/?041122fa_fact [hr][img]icon_cof.gif[/img] [i]I still believe in the excellent joy of the Frank[/i] [/quote]   Check here to include your profile signature.