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Corey R. ShanusRegular erasing to me is clearly different than bleaching or power erasing. Regular erasing, if done well, does nothing more than return the card to its original state. Powering erasing or bleaching changes the card to something it never was. As Richard said, there is a distinction, and to me this distinction makes all the difference in characterizing the power erasing or bleaching as an alteration and the regular erasing as a nonalteration.