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"Yoko Ono." Cigar Box Nation replied Sep 12, 2017 to VIDEO: The World's Most Irritating Instrument	19	Jun 15, 2018 Reply by Titch the Clown
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"I'll be messaging you early next week with the gift card info! :)" Cigar Box Nation replied Jul 28, 2017 to 2017 Plumber's Challenge Winners	14	Aug 12, 2017 Reply by Paul Craig
"We decided to take a break on the contests during the summer due to the number of en…" Cigar Box Nation replied Jul 24, 2017 to 2017 Plumber's Challenge Winners	14	Aug 12, 2017 Reply by Paul Craig
"giggity!" Cigar Box Nation replied Jul 15, 2017 to VIDEO: Samantha Fish Shows Her 2017 Tour Pedalboard & Guitars (Cigar Box Guitar, Too)	9	Jul 31, 2017 Reply by Tono Markes
"Thanks for the feedback. I got more like this. I'll start featuring them" Cigar Box Nation replied Jul 11, 2017 to VIDEO: The Making of a Hofner Beatle Violin Bass	9	Jul 12, 2017 Reply by Kigar
"I've written-off Millennials when targeting fans. There's no money for me with them…" Cigar Box Nation replied Jul 5, 2017 to The slow death of the six-string electric -	78	Jul 17, 2017 Reply by Paul Craig
"Hell, my problem is that all my amps are too loud for the venues I play. I've been…" Cigar Box Nation replied Jul 1, 2017 to Guitar Amp Stand / Sound Enhancer DIY	28	Jul 6, 2017 Reply by Ron "Oily" Sprague

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Cigar Box Nation's Discussions (1,026)

"Yoko Ono."

"Might be your browser. It's an embedded Facebook vid. Direct link here: https://w…"

"Thank you!!! I'll share these in the next few weeks "

"I'll be there"

"I'll be messaging you early next week with the gift card info! :)"

"We decided to take a break on the contests during the summer due to the number of en…"

"giggity!"

"Thanks for the feedback. I got more like this. I'll start featuring them"

"I've written-off Millennials when targeting fans. There's no money for me with them…"

"Hell, my problem is that all my amps are too loud for the venues I play. I've been…"

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