
07-17-2019, 02:20 PM
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Originally Posted by Yoda
I just finished perusing the latest Heritage catalogue and, as usual, was blown away with the material on offer, some of which I have been bidding on. What gets me are the descriptions, flowing prose about the player, the game and, of course, the card on offer. I often imagine there must be a dozen PHD English composition professors toiling away in the Heritage boiler room creating interesting narratives.
But I wonder: How many different ways can you describe Ty Cobb, his feats on the Diamond and quirky personality without being repeating yourself.
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I'm an auction house writer. I used to do the flowery pose but now just get to the point.
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