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Originally Posted by duron
Lol, that dumpster diving story is nuts.
But it’s also depressing that the card shops always won in that era. You could pull the best card in a product and it would still end up with them in exchange for a bunch more packs, or a full box.
I guess the gambling / chase aspect of the hobby has always been prominent but in different ways.
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It was the first basketball card in my collection
And it’s definitely true that shops ended up with mostly everything traded back to them pre eBay days!
If I remember correctly my first online purchase was in 1998 on Yahoo auctions…then eBay shortly after. The good old days haha