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Old 12-23-2024, 07:45 AM
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“Grading is a scam”
Grading cards and encapsulation in blocks of plastic is total BS

The hobby is gone, cards are a country club for VERY wealthy people
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Old 12-23-2024, 07:52 AM
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Grading cards and encapsulation in blocks of plastic is total BS

The hobby is gone, cards are a country club for VERY wealthy people

The hobby is not gone.

It never went anywhere.

I’m poor and enjoy this thing we have here called the hobby
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Old 12-23-2024, 11:26 AM
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The hobby is not gone.

It never went anywhere.

I’m poor and enjoy this thing we have here called the hobby

Don't confuse James with facts. His mind is made up.
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Grading cards and encapsulation in blocks of plastic is total BS

The hobby is gone, cards are a country club for VERY wealthy people
I'm not rich -- I just like encapsulation (specifically SGC) because it presents well and protects the item. And I suppose when I'm dead, it'll give my kids an exact idea of what it's worth.
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Here is one…..COMPS!!!!!

I don’t give a tinkers damn about the comps, I want to know what you want for dang card!@!!!!!@!@!@!@!@@

Ugh……..
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