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12-12-2002, 09:02 AM
Posted By: <b>Dan Mathewson&nbsp; </b><p>...of accidentally leaving something in your pocket when you put your pants in the washer.<BR><BR><a href="http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=1981211122" target=_new>http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=1981211122</a>

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12-12-2002, 09:11 AM
Posted By: <b>Anonymous</b><p>"This card has nice color, focus and registration. Nicely centered. Wear and creases. One of the rare Hall of Fame cards from this historic set, with a premium Polar Bear back."<BR><BR>I love how the seller sneaks in "wear and creases" in the end of his description...as if we couldn't tell from the scan! <BR><BR>he forgot to mention that the card also has excellent eye appeal.

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12-12-2002, 09:12 AM
Posted By: <b>Ben</b><p>That was me <img src="/images/happy.gif" height=14 width=14>

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12-12-2002, 09:30 AM
Posted By: <b>MW</b><p>&lt;&lt; he forgot to mention that the card also has excellent eye appeal. &gt;&gt;<BR><BR><BR>That's a term that has always seemed like nonstandard English to me -- "eye appeal." Shouldn't the correct terminology be "visual appeal?"

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12-12-2002, 04:56 PM
Posted By: <b>Dan Mathewson</b><p>...possibly, MW, except that, in this auction, neither will apply. Heh heh...

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12-12-2002, 05:05 PM
Posted By: <b>Brian C Daniels</b><p>Dan,do you have visual appeal? LOL*