the guy who said you only need one is right...but we all are afflicted with THE DISEASE,
heres mine:
-1959 (original) Fender Stratocaster
-a pile of other Strats, all USA Fenders
--a custom Strat with EMG's and a scalloped neck
--another custom with vintage pickguard, pups and wiring
--another Strat with a Clapton look and style
--a Yngwie Malmsteen white Strat crazy deep scalloped board
--a vintage seafoam green Strat
-Gibson Les Paul Standard cherry sunburst
-Gibson ES335 cherry
-1975 Univox lawsuit-copy Les Paul
-1966 nylon string classical
-Yamaha nylon string classical (for students)
-Paradis Avalon handmade Swiss polyphonic stereo guitar
-1971 Martin D28
-1974 Guild F212 12 string
-1988 Taylor 612c
-1995
Taylor 612c
-1998
Taylor GA3-12
-2001 Taylor GC3
plus (not guitars)
-1971 Fender Precision Bass
-Gibson RB4 Mastertone banjo
-
Deering Crossfire electric synthbanjo
-F style mandolin
-vintage Martin ukelele
...i think thats it. ive had some of these instruments since i was in my teens, many moons ago.