# Gonna brag on my little bro

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/gonna-brag-on-my-little-bro/562415>\
**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Created:** [November 30, 2010, 4:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/gonna-brag-on-my-little-bro/562415 "2010-11-30T16:06:41Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![Ogre](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/ecb155/32.png) [@Ogre](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ogre)\
**Post date:** [December 2, 2010, 7:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/gonna-brag-on-my-little-bro/562415/21 "2010-12-02T19:21:26Z")

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Nice catch, WordMan!

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**Author:** ![E-Sabbath](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/e19adc/32.png) [@E-Sabbath](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/E-Sabbath)\
**Post date:** [December 2, 2010, 9:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/gonna-brag-on-my-little-bro/562415/22 "2010-12-02T21:17:28Z")

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> [@WordMan](#):
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> Some attempt by Gibson to get into the Fender-type design market; happens pretty regularly and some of the models are decent-to-great, but guitarists are not very open to change and want Gibsons to be Gibsons, so they rarely become big sellers…

… which means they’re probably pretty cheap used.

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**Author:** ![WordMan](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/e8c25b/32.png) [@WordMan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/WordMan)\
**Post date:** [December 2, 2010, 9:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/gonna-brag-on-my-little-bro/562415/23 "2010-12-02T21:20:43Z")

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> [@E-Sabbath](#):
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> … which means they’re probably pretty cheap used.

Oh yeah - if you want an RD, or a Blues Hawk, a Marauder, an L6-S - there are a bunch of those non-major-Food-Group models that you can get for a good deal. If you know what features you need, you can end up with a great player.

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