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I've got three Jiffy envelopes left and earmarked... for these stupid contests so here is yet another chance to win some free stuff, postage paid to your door.

Simply answer the questions below correctly, be the first one to post in dis hear thread (attribution to Duh Padma) with the correct answers and you win. Please US entrants only to save me on shipping and paperwork....

This contest is open to anyone who is a member of the OLF regardless of experience level provided that you are also not a prior winner of my stupid contests.

The prize is yet another set of custom made, three degree, non-slotted African Blackwood pins and matching end pin.

Subject Matter - Famous Luthiers

QUESTION 1) Best known for the "wedge"

a) CF Martin II
b) Bob Taylor
c) Landa Manzer

QUESTION 2) Has a hand made guitar hanging in the White House

a) Charles Fox
b) Ervin Somogyi
c) Leo Fender

QUESTION 3) Once said that in order to build great guitars one also needs to be a good person

a) CF Martin III
b) TJ Thompson
c) Rick Turner

QUESTION 4) Not only builds great guitars but also runs a school and/or teaches Lutherie or some aspects of Lutherie

a) Bryan Galloup
b) Charles Fox
c) Ervin Somogyi
d) All of the above

QUESTION 5) Best known for arch tops only

a) Robert Benedetto
b) Ken Parker
c) Jean Larrivee

QUESTION 6) James Taylor

a) Herman Levin
b) James Olson
c) Carly Simon

Question 7) Carlos Santana

a) Leo Fender
b) Paul Reed Smith
c) Anastasios Stathopoulos

Good Luck To All!

Hi Hesh,
Thanks for the contests.
I've gotten all but 1 question correct so far but it hasn't mattered. So now is my chance to really mess up.

c,b,c,d,a,b,b

Steve

Hesh -

I'll take a shot!

1 - c
2 - d
3 - a
4 - b
5 - b
6 - b

Tom

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Tom Barton

C c c d a c b

I just can't pass up the James Taylor / Carly Simon connection.

I'll give it a shot, not real sure though.

C
B
A
B
A
B
B

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sweat the small stuff.

1 c
2 b no clue..
3 a
4 d
5 b
6 b
7 b

Here's my stab at it:

1 c
2 b
3 a
4 b
5 a
6 b
7 b



Cheers,
Dave F.

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Cambrian Guitars

"There goes Mister Tic-Tac out the back with some bric-brac from the knick-knack rack"

Nice try, Dave, but I think you were cheating off my answers! And didn't you already win? Cheater cheater punkin' eater .

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sweat the small stuff.

Tom stolededd my answers before I thought of them !

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Not sure about #3, but I think I have the other answers correct:

C
B
A
D
A
B
B

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George :-)

Dang it, didn't notice the "all of the above" on #4. I blew it. And so did you, Dave!

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sweat the small stuff.

how about this one.
C
B
A
D
B
C
B

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Jason Moe
LaCrosse WI 54601

C B B D A B B but if I win you'll have to send it to the person of my choice in the US because I hear you have a thing against Canucks.

Cheers

Nothing against Canadians Danny and to prove this you win! So yeah pick out someone to receive your prize and I will be happy to send it to them (US address.. ). When you do pick out someone please have them PM me their addy?

Danny wins!!!! Very well done!!!

Ha-ha! I never looked at anyone else's answers Heath!
I never win squat anyway.....
You know they say "Great minds think alike"?
Or was that "Fools never differ"......?

Cheers and have a fantastic New Year!!

Dave F.

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Cambrian Guitars

"There goes Mister Tic-Tac out the back with some bric-brac from the knick-knack rack"

Danny said you can send them to me . What a guy!

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sweat the small stuff.