Gibson to Roll Back Prices

[mc2NY]

http://www.tmrzoo.com/2015/65676/gibson-rolls-back-les-paul-guitar-prices-to-1952-for-one-day/

Sez the Gibson Head of Marketing is Ava Jyna.

Gee....I always thought the Gibson CEO was Ava Jyna ?

[Dave W]

She may be related to Alotta Fagina from the first Austin Powers movie.

[Denis]

Is that an April Fool's Day joke? If not, I'll buy one for $261.50.

[Highlander]

Is this something like in the supermarkets, when the whack the prices up for a few weeks, then knock them back to slightly more than they used to be, and you think you're getting a bargain...?

[the mojo hobo]

Is that an April Fool's Day joke? If not, I'll buy one for $261.50.

Of course it is:

http://www.tmrzoo.com/tag/april-fools/

[Dave W]

Is this something like in the supermarkets, when the whack the prices up for a few weeks, then knock them back to slightly more than they used to be, and you think you're getting a bargain...?

I've never understood why people fall for that.

[Highlander]

 

[Dave W]

Ken, you and I are more like Harold the Clever Sheep.