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Old 01-08-2008, 05:53 AM
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For all the Halo loving bassists....

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I taught Master Chief to play bass. You can almost see the bass face...

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Come on....there are no fellow Halo fans that like my "bored at work" project?
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I am TOTALLY posting that everywhere. Heck, it's going on my band's Myspace!
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Old 01-08-2008, 07:50 AM
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I am TOTALLY posting that everywhere. Heck, it's going on my band's Myspace!
Finally somebody appreciates my genius.
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Waitaminnit.... how tall is that MF figure?


Cuz I've got that McFarlane MetallicA stage diorama. The Chief needs to be jamming on EVERYTHING.
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So you had a Halo toy on your desk, and a mini bass? Or did you dress up in a costume and take that picture at a gig? Photoshop?

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So you had a Halo toy on your desk, and a mini bass?

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Yes, that is correct. No photoshop.
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Old 01-08-2008, 07:59 AM
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Waitaminnit.... how tall is that MF figure?


Cuz I've got that McFarlane MetallicA stage diorama. The Chief needs to be jamming on EVERYTHING.
This particular Master Chief stands about 7-8 inches tall
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It's Barts moon part from outer space...with R2D2 playin' the bass!
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Where did you get that mini bass???? I want one!!!!
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Where did you get that mini bass???? I want one!!!!
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That my friend, is amazing. Halo is awesome, and so is bass - I'm glad they have finally met! lol

thanks for this - really brightened my day
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Cool. I have no idea what Halo is, but it looks cool anyway.

For those interested, I found this:
http://www.atamaii.com/fender-10910.html

Pretty cool. I'm thinking of getting Wallace (as in Wallace & Grommit) to play this one!!!
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That my friend, is amazing. Halo is awesome, and so is bass - I'm glad they have finally met! lol

thanks for this - really brightened my day
Haha, my pleasure!
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Pretty cool. Looks like The Chief is taking a page out of Jaco's book with some bridge pickup finger funk!
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Where did you get that mini bass???? I want one!!!!
Indeed. Those mini basses are tight, yo. I wonder if the same seller sells mini fingers so I can play it?

Thanks for the link.

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Indeed. Those mini basses are tight, yo. I wonder if the same seller sells mini fingers so I can play it?

Thanks for the link.

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Yeah, they are very cool. There is a suprising amount of guitar, bass, drums, etc., models on ebay as well.
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Old 01-08-2008, 09:22 AM
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Pretty cool. Looks like The Chief is taking a page out of Jaco's book with some bridge pickup finger funk!
I think he is playing "funky town" in that pic...
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