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Location: Fort Worth, TX | ... the naming convention of these guitars. Applause and Ovation for a Celebrity. So tell me where Adamas fits in? |
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Location: Keepin' It Weird in Portland, OR | DaveKell - 2017-06-30 1:16 PM
So tell me where Adamas fits in?
ADAMAS
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| Check out the Adamas Speaks Leaflet on the Ovation Tribute website:
http://www.ovationtribute.com/Catalogues/Adamas_Speaks_Leaflet/Adam...
It says on the bottom of page 6 "...Adamas, which is a Latin word for diamond in its native form, carbon." |
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Location: Suisun City, Ca | Adamas was a Greek fighting in the Trojan war (Illiad). Grandson of Hyrtacus |
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Location: 6 String Ranch | a diamond in it's natural form of carbon.
end of story |
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Location: Flahdaw | jay - 2017-07-07 10:04 PM
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That HAS to be the shortest post that ever needed editing! |
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Location: 6 String Ranch | at least mine was the definition CHK told us all so I'm going with that.
When we were working on the Academy which was a step below the Applesauce we wanted to call it the Clap.
Unfortunately it got voted down. |
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Location: Colorado Rocky Mountains | Yet another history lesson from the Man himself. Still laughing. |
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Location: Colorado | Beal - 2017-07-09 1:47 PM at least mine was the definition CHK told us all so I'm going with that. When we were working on the Academy which was a step below the Applesauce we wanted to call it the Clap. Unfortunately it got voted down. Now that's funny. |
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Location: 6 String Ranch | True story.
If you make the joke first, everyone else laughs with you and they don't use it later against you |
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