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Old 08-21-2012, 03:29 PM
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"Collegial" friends, not "collegiate."
I actually used an online dictionary and it was wrong .
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Old 08-21-2012, 03:41 PM
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I think the problem is that you're searching when you should be digging.

The times I've stumbled on an obscure issue were when digging through entire categories. Don't forget you can narrow results with negative search terms.
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Default Tips for Finding Obscure Cards at eBay

I use modifiers.

Example: T206 -topps -2009 -2010

(T206, but without Topps, 2009, 2010 in the title)

http://support.google.com/websearch/...&answer=136861

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I actually used an online dictionary and it was wrong .
You can't trust those on-liney things ...... you gotta go right to the book

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..... although I don't see much difference



Back to topic:

I have sometimes found Luck * outside of basic "Sports/Mem/Cards," in "Collectibles/Tobacciana" - "Collectibles/Trading Cards - "Collectibles/Paper"" - etc.


* Key word.
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