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Originally Posted by Eric72
I am often reminded of three things you've written here at various times. Pardon me for paraphrasing:
- Stuff trumps all
- People collect flips, not cards
- The registry is a powerful drug
Sadly, a large segment of the hobby has turned cardboard and plastic into little more than a d*** measuring contest. It seems, at times, the cards have become (or always were) secondary for some people. |
We're really seeing that with all the cards being given to the PWCC Vault, are we not? People are perfectly willing to buy cards and never take possession of them or look at them, apparently. Just assets.
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Four phrases I have coined that sum up today's hobby:
No consequences.
Stuff trumps all.
The flip is the commoodity.
Animal Farm grading.
Last edited by Peter_Spaeth; 08-05-2021 at 06:12 PM.
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