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You might have seen it already - it's one from oddities collectors' website:
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Cool one, Kent!Image
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Now that is just plain weird!
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Shear ecstacy Sheena.
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I (no kidding!) want to see a picture of somebody playing it... oh yeah... and the case...
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Dead Again comes to mind.
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Why do I feel the need for a haircut?
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A haircut? Huh... rather a head-cut in this case...Image
One more from the same site... "I'm looking through you"...
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The double-neck that Sheena shared could've... no, should've been used by the pit guitarist when the musical 'Hair' had it's run on Broadway back in the day!Image
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Good one, Alvaro!Image
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Jeepers.... that bass takes "transparent finish" to a whole new level! Image
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Sheena, I think Wonder Woman's plane was made of the same material.
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'Rickenbacker'...what a name! After all these years, it still thrills me.
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Hmmm... even worse than this one, Tony?..
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"This is a head turner. So beware of the stares."

Kidding.... right? I think the seller's head turns - 360 degrees!

Erk!! Image
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OK Sheena...you win. That is one ugly mother!

My contender claims to be Ric influenced though!
'Rickenbacker'...what a name! After all these years, it still thrills me.
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