The builder must have made this too.
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Much more irresponsible throwing around the Shmergel name, and I'll start notifying the moderators. As if the premier maker of rare, elusive top-grade mandolins in the world, would get involved with these grotesque mutants.
Whatever this is, definitely not a Shmergel.
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That's still the one I would have claimed
"It's comparable to playing a cheese slicer."
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Of course not, but only the specialist's eye would discern. This is a The Shmoygall lawsuit (Artiste Deluxe Supremo model) manta-lin. These were affectionately known by devotees as the "Super-Gall" or The "Death-vader" model.
At least, that's what *my* research turned up..
A lawsuit Shmergel? That I could buy into.
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