One of the Hippopotamus's most distinctive features is their enormous jaws which contain two long canine teeth (tusks) which can grow up to 50 cm long and are used for fighting.ippopotamus Diet and Prey. The Hippopotamus is a herbivorous animal meaning that despite it's enormously long and sharp teeth, they are vegetarians. Different species of grasses are the main source of food for the Hippopotamus that are found growing on plains relatively close to water.
April 8, 2017. Pearloid. This is a generic name for any of a number of celluloid plastic laminates that are meant to give the overall look of mother-of-pearl or abalone, which are both expensive and becoming increasingly difficult to obtain. A great example of pearloid use is in the trapezoid-shaped fingerboard position inlays on a Gibson Les Paul Standard.
The Geddy and the VM 70's are on par in quality and that's a bad thing. Pearloid is a traditional material and shouldn't be used to put down the quality of the VM basses. The VM 70's is better quality than the GL because of the pearloid inlays. But I'm not really sure what point you are trying to make.