Tag Archives: collecting stuff
I once had gotten a bunch…
Does anyone remember the…
Colors, that was a cool…
We often played “Colors”…
Original author: EJohnston [e-mail]
We often played “Colors” with baseball cards. You would flip your cards vs. an opponent and depending how the colors of the team logos appeared, one or the other player won a certain number of cards from the other. I guess it was a little like poker. East Flatbush, 1960’s
Any for sale? (the hot dog)……
Original author: Suzie Kusnetz [e-mail]
Any for sale? (the hot dog)… I had so many of them once, but can’t forget the hot dog.
I made a scrapbook of all…
Remember the mars Attacks…
Original author: Mars Attacks
Remember the mars Attacks cards? I remember trading someone a pen, a dollar, and some baseball cards for the whole set…wish I still had them. When we had the drills where we had to “make like a turtle and crawl into a ball under your desk” in school, I would wonder if we were under attack.
I had a really cool bracelet…
Original author: Lizzi
I had a really cool bracelet with plastic charms on it… I recently gave it to a kid I know. I can’t remember whether or not I bought it, or if the charms came separate. It has a hot dog, a Special K cereal box, a little dog, a rollerskate I think, a teacup… Not sure what else.
FYI/announcement: check…
Original author: Gary [e-mail]
FYI/announcement: check out , Fleer’s 2000 Tradition Baseball set. WOW!! Modern technology with old style- alot of topps ’54ish,real checklists & team card like the 50’s /60’s, “league leaders”, multiple player prospect cards,subsets of the playoffs and WS. only 450 cards per set,the cards have that “curve”,inserts too, the master box with 36 packs per is great. I can’t take it, gotta go. Nowadays a set comes out all at once. Remember, “hey, mister, is the 3rd series out yet?”