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Old 01-12-2024, 09:25 AM
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Originally Posted by darkhorse9 View Post
I believe Chocodiles debuted AFTER 1979. I don't believe they ever had baseball cards.
Actually, it seems they were available as far back as 1977. Several newspapers had ads for them in 1977 -1979, but I did not see any in a spot check from 1976:
This from the Houston Herald May 19, 1977:
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