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Old 12-26-2024, 07:22 AM
Keith H. Thompson Keith H. Thompson is offline
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Originally Posted by Snapolit1 View Post
Is this entire hobby just about people seeking validation from others and paying for it? If you have a cool card and there’s no one around to oooh and ahhh and say “attaboy good job” is that like the proverbial tree falling in a forest? Self esteem and validation for sale. Just need the right color sticker to feel good about what you are doing.
I think there is evidence in many NET54 threads to support this opinion to various degrees but my own opinion is that in whatever guise a card may be; graded, stickered, raw, slabbed, it is only the card that can speak for itself, and I follow this practice. Or do I? I'm sure I try to impress my friends.
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