tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758079649243815386.post8673243501814820854..comments2024-01-13T20:50:02.314-08:00Comments on Crinkly Wrappers: ahh...good old topps...part twomoremonkeys138http://www.blogger.com/profile/05040986592810865491noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758079649243815386.post-75405931722234323902011-04-29T06:59:41.974-07:002011-04-29T06:59:41.974-07:00Wow, four "ands" in one sentence. That ...Wow, four "ands" in one sentence. That has got to be one for the poor grammar HOF.carlsonjokhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15556989250983706634noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758079649243815386.post-88150625806968184362011-04-29T06:58:20.814-07:002011-04-29T06:58:20.814-07:00I wouldn't call it a fully thought out premise...I wouldn't call it a fully thought out premise, but sometimes the whole atmosphere around this higher-end stuff, with relics and autos and what not, reminds me of a casino. Everyone is just sure the next roll of the dice is going to be the big winner and maybe it will be. But at the end of the day, the odds are always in the favor of the house. It reinforces in my mind my decision to mainly focus on vintage and collect a limited number of modern sets and to only focus on the base set and not chase all the short prints and parallels. It all seems designed to keep me rolling the dice.carlsonjokhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15556989250983706634noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758079649243815386.post-40249081752756128732011-04-28T13:17:28.172-07:002011-04-28T13:17:28.172-07:00I don't see how the cost of the super high-end...I don't see how the cost of the super high-end stuff justifies the box prices either. I'd love to open a pack, but no way can this bald guy afford to.flywheelshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17404740580161509052noreply@blogger.com