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Originally Posted by TheFriendlyLion
I'm also sad I stared into the black light; and upset that the light doesn't seem to work when I shine it on the image of the next antique card I want to impulsively buy on FB Marketplace from my laptop - cardinal sin. Give me a break, I'm cooped up with Covid  ! In all seriousness, this thread and all who have contributed to it have been very helpful, including J Blacklight. I like to think, we learn more from our failures than we do our successes if we fess up to them. Ya win some, ya lose some, guess - just yesterday afternoon I told a venerable customer of mine how sad I was about being deceived in the Marketplace so he went up to his attic and brought down his dusty old childhood stash of cards because he was at the end of his life (101 years old!) and wanted to do something nice for this relatively young, hard-working enthusiast (all lies). |
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