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|  You know you collect pre-war baseball cards when... 
			
			…your two year old grabs a whiffle bat and tells you that he's Joe DiMaggio.  He's a good boy.
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			When numbers like 206, 213, 205 etc. stand out to you like a beacon when you see them.
		 
				__________________ I'm always looking for t206's with purple numbers stamped on the back like the one in my avatar. The Great T206 Back Stamp Project: Click Here My Online Trading Site: Click Here Member of OBC (Old Baseball Cards), the longest running on-line collecting club www.oldbaseball.com My Humble (Outdated) Blog: Click Here | 
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			When you consider 1952 Topps to be a modern set; or When “pre war” means pre WWI. | 
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			Your computer passwords are T and E card set numbers.
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			You find yourself thinking that the envelope containing your phone bill is ex-mt at best.
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			When your seventh grade daughter writes a school report on Dummy Hoy.
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			You know what a tango egg looks like
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			When looking through a box of old family photos, you swear Joe Jackson is in the background of one of the black and white Christmas pictures.
		 
				__________________ All the cool kids love my YouTube Channel: Elm's Adventures in Cardboard Land  https://www.youtube.com/@TheJollyElm Looking to trade? Here's my bucket: https://www.flickr.com/photos/152396...57685904801706 “I was such a dangerous hitter I even got intentional walks during batting practice.” Casey Stengel Spelling "Yastrzemski" correctly without needing to look it up since the 1980s. Overpaying yesterday is simply underpaying tomorrow.  | 
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			When your email address is T206@att.net.      | 
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			you know you collect pre-war when you collect baseball cards and don't know what half of the ones today are ie...gold-refractor-chrome-heritage thingy?....
		 
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			When buying a raw card you see if it passes the smell test.
		 
				__________________ Er1ck.L. ---D381 seeker http://www.flickr.com/photos/30236659@N04/sets/ | 
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			When all the ladies flock to you for some unknown reason in exotic cities like Chicago, Atlantic City and ......Cleveland!
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