BIGGEST Mailday/Week Ever! Pre-War Collection Reboot

mouschi · #1 04-02-2020, 10:57 AM

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Originally Posted by RCMcKenzie

Nice cards and write-up, Tanner. I have to say that yesterday, when I first read this, I assumed it was a George Plimpton style Sidd Finch story. I still remember my Dad handing me the SI story at the dinner table on the Thursday before April 1. After reading the article, I looked up in disbelief and confusion and my parents pointed to the release date on the cover. Congrats

It is funny you mention that - I'm notorious for doing April Fools write ups. Here are some I've done over the years:

https://tanmanbaseballfan.com/2019/0...requested.html

https://tanmanbaseballfan.com/2015/0...-gone-too.html

https://tanmanbaseballfan.com/2014/0...nd-reason.html

https://tanmanbaseballfan.com/2012/0...-hilarity.html

Jason19th · #2 04-02-2020, 03:16 PM

Regarding who cut out the Washington there is a very good chance that this was done a hundred and fifty years ago. During that period the document was thought to have little or no value and cuts were done to make them easier to display .

68Hawk · #3 04-02-2020, 09:28 PM

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Originally Posted by Jason19th

Regarding who cut out the Washington there is a very good chance that this was done a hundred and fifty years ago. During that period the document was thought to have little or no value and cuts were done to make them easier to display .

Agree completely.

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