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Old 03-16-2015, 03:49 PM
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kinda like peter nice!
Yep. In this day and age it seems all anyone needs to do is say, "I'm sorry. I'm now a reformed __________(Fill in the blank: shiller, scammer, forger)" and all is forgiven...
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Yep. In this day and age it seems all anyone needs to do is say, "I'm sorry. I'm now a reformed __________(Fill in the blank: shiller, scammer, forger)" and all is forgiven...
well it's better than continuing to lie even after being found guilty I suppose?
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Libraries seem to form a great source of material for the hobby.
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Yep. In this day and age it seems all anyone needs to do is say, "I'm sorry. I'm now a reformed __________(Fill in the blank: shiller, scammer, forger)" and all is forgiven...
Are you knocking your hobby friends for being forgiving, or criminals for reforming?
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As long as they are still investigating can they go back to that "gypsy" incident at Lionel Carter's home?
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As long as they are still investigating can they go back to that "gypsy" incident at Lionel Carter's home?
You mean you don't take the explanation we were given at face value?
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You mean you don't take the explanation we were given at face value?
I wish I could find that DVD Mastro sent with the catalog.
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What was the gypsy incident?
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What was the gypsy incident?
According to Doug, Lionel Carter's collection was stolen from his home in broad daylight by gypsies, and eventually -- just as Doug had predicted, with remarkable prescience -- was returned completely intact ("dropped off on his doorstep" or something to that effect) and then shortly thereafter consigned to Mastro because Carter was so terrorized by the incident.

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I wish I could find that DVD Mastro sent with the catalog.
It was posted last year in a revival of this old thread started by you years ago. Here's the link to the vid...

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The video was uploaded to my gmail drive. It should be viewable
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It was posted last year in a revival of this old thread started by you years ago. Here's the link to the vid...
Thanks for the link.
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