The article was presented as "Fender used real tortoise" which was not the case. Subsequent posts revealed the poster's larger intent. Which is all kinda ridiculous considering me and @ryan pate were making terrible puns.


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The article was presented as "Fender used real tortoise" which was not the case. Subsequent posts revealed the poster's larger intent. Which is all kinda ridiculous considering me and @ryan pate were making terrible puns.


i thought it was "the act of removing tort from a bass."Is the act of putting tort onto a bass called tort reform?
Surely you meant to add then/than too....seems to plague many TB-ers.
...and stop calling me Shirley!![]()
Ha ha! Yeah, these could be a thread all on their own...Surely you meant to add then/than too....seems to plague many TB-ers.
...and stop calling me Shirley!![]()
Ha ha! Yeah, these could be a thread all on their own...
Your just being a nitpicker now, B. Get off you're high horse, than we can talk..
Your just being a nitpicker now, B. Get off you're high horse, than we can talk..




You have to have racing stripes on a bass with knobs that fast.I like the tort and the white. It’s the racing stripes that put me off.
The article was presented as "Fender used real tortoise" which was not the case. Subsequent posts revealed the poster's larger intent. Which is all kinda ridiculous considering me and @ryan pate were making terrible puns.


Yes it’s true some terrible puns were shelled out..
bwahahaha!!![]()
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You're punstoppable!