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Marc S.in the 1980s and early 1990s. I was a teenager at the time - and there wasn't too much interesting going on in the card world those days to keep my interest [I lived in a small town - and the wonders of pre-war generally eluded me]. It was cheap, easy, and a fun way to stay in the hobby. Plus - I got some really nice correspondence from some ballplayers. Joe Brovia sticks out in my mind as one of the few people who actually wrote me a whole letter back. Things like that I shall never forget.