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What do these companies have in common that Rickenbacker does not?

Fender
Gibson
Martin
Taylor
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jps wrote:What do these companies have in common that Rickenbacker does not?

Fender
Gibson
Martin
Taylor
They all make acoustic guitars.
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They all have factory tours.
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They all sell picks.
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jps wrote:What do these companies have in common that Rickenbacker does not?

Fender
Gibson
Martin
Taylor
Their names don't seem very Swiss.
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They've all made ukuleles
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I was going to say they made guitars out of the USA. But I'm not sure that's true for Gibson or Martin.

Is there a non-USA guitar with Gibson or Martin on the headstock? (Orville by Gibson, Sigma by Martin are different brands...)
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Keep 'em coming, folks!
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6 letters
2 syllables
2 vowel sounds

Double all of them for Rickenbacker. :D
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They've all been played by Keith Richards and Ronnie Wood?
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Custom shops
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Ric5150 wrote:6 letters
2 syllables
2 vowel sounds :D
We have a winner, folks! :D

It was simple as that..............I thought so, anyways! :mrgreen:
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Jeff, do you have too much time on your hands?
All I wanna do is rock!
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kiramdear wrote:Jeff, do you have too much time on your hands?
:lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :roll:
I have NO idea what to do with those skinny stringed things... I'm just a bass player...
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kiramdear wrote:Jeff, do you have too much time on your hands?
I guess so, as this popped into my head for some reason. :lol:
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