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What do you enjoy the most about this hobby?
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Jan 21 2008, 11:51 AM
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I saw a similar topic on a different board, and I'm eager to hear responses from fellow TCCers.
What do you enjoy the most about this hobby?
For me, it's the thrill of getting a nice pack pull and interacting with other collectors.
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ffman What do you enjoy the most about this hobby? Jan 21 2008, 11:51 AM nameant Well, I love the trading part of it. Interacting w... Jan 21 2008, 11:55 AM snowblink Being able to swap junk I don't care for, for ... Jan 21 2008, 11:59 AM crazygood paying $120 for $25 in goods. i really l... Jan 21 2008, 12:02 PM![](style_images/1/to_down_pipe.gif) 19th Century Indiana Jones
But that's pretty much everywhere you go. Esp... Jan 21 2008, 12:10 PM skatalite The infectious generosity. Jan 21 2008, 12:03 PM aceecards a few of my favorite things...
"Raindrops on... Jan 21 2008, 12:08 PM 19th Century Indiana Jones I get to make my own rules on what and how I colle... Jan 21 2008, 12:09 PM Hallsgator Getting new J.P. Arencibia cards and making a prof... Jan 21 2008, 12:12 PM ffman
Can't forget that!
To add to #5: Buy... Jan 21 2008, 12:13 PM urbanmonk
Going thru my old "higher value" box a... Jan 21 2008, 12:55 PM![](style_images/1/to_down_pipe.gif) snowblink
Well, when Dwight doesn't show for a few day... Jan 21 2008, 01:14 PM tex333 The chase for cards I want, and meeting all the am... Jan 21 2008, 01:45 PM madman20 i like being able to get a piece of one of my favo... Jan 21 2008, 02:12 PM Daze_fan I honestly like nothing in this hobby anymore.
Th... Jan 21 2008, 06:23 PM![](style_images/1/to_down_pipe.gif) 19th Century Indiana Jones
You forgot to add the overuse/misuse/abuse of the... Jan 21 2008, 06:34 PM STLcardinals888 I like building up my collection and seeing it gro... Jan 21 2008, 06:26 PM mvpujols#5 5.Getting That Great Pakc Pull!
4.Using Some C... Jan 21 2008, 06:30 PM psupuz31 My favorite part of the hobby is being able to mak... Jan 21 2008, 06:37 PM chopinalex it keeps me busy when im bored....but nothing beat... Jan 21 2008, 06:43 PM ffman Daze_fan did bring up good points regarding negati... Jan 21 2008, 06:44 PM chopinalex I enjoy seeing people break boxes and are truly ha... Jan 21 2008, 07:18 PM RGBII [b]Gettin' a new collector hooked, that all-to... Jan 21 2008, 07:48 PM satchels32 keeps me out of trouble and creates happiness alth... Jan 21 2008, 08:29 PM marcus42 I enjoy...
1- The thrill of opening packs, and pu... Jan 21 2008, 08:36 PM crazygood for me it's probably reading the backs of base... Jan 21 2008, 08:41 PM marcus42
ditto on the reading...not the genius part...it... Jan 21 2008, 08:43 PM crazygood hahaha...i'm certainly no genius. i just know ... Jan 21 2008, 08:45 PM Bill Latham My favorite part is trying too re-establish it aft... Jan 21 2008, 09:02 PM vicsten I enjoy the diversion from the normal activities o... Jan 21 2008, 10:22 PM 19th Century Indiana Jones The 5 best pieces of hobby advice I was given:
1. ... Jan 21 2008, 10:41 PM![](style_images/1/to_down_pipe.gif) jaderock
Why not?!? Information/knowledge is power...... Jan 21 2008, 10:55 PM jaderock
What are you doing on another SITE!!... Jan 21 2008, 10:50 PM snowblink People sharing pics of a nice card that I may not ... Jan 22 2008, 01:21 PM ffman Thanks for pinning this topic to whoever did. :lo... Jan 22 2008, 03:25 PM dodgerblue38501 Things I enjoy about this hobby:
1) Watching a fa... Jan 22 2008, 03:29 PM ffman Other things I enjoy:
1. Watching other collecto... Jan 22 2008, 03:32 PM jaderock What I like...dedicated hardcore set/player collec... Jan 22 2008, 05:30 PM![](style_images/1/to_down_pipe.gif) ffman
What I like....browsing the collections of those... Jan 22 2008, 05:31 PM PBamber16 For me I like this hobby for a number of reasons:
... Jan 22 2008, 05:34 PM 19th Century Indiana Jones What I enjoy about the hobby is....
I think I fou... Jan 22 2008, 09:55 PM Nene I enjoy the chances to be generous and to benefit ... Jan 22 2008, 10:02 PM![](style_images/1/to_down_pipe.gif) 19th Century Indiana Jones
Yes! That is enjoyable and I would like to he... Jan 22 2008, 10:17 PM kylehess10 For my hobby of game used memorabilia, what I enjo... Jan 24 2008, 07:58 AM![](style_images/1/to_down_pipe.gif) ffman
Thanks for sharing!
I'd like to hear ... Jan 24 2008, 05:55 PM snowblink Finishing a set because someone took the time to s... Jan 25 2008, 03:55 PM Nene Yes, that is a nice bonus. Someone finished off m... Jan 26 2008, 04:46 PM msuwendy I love this hobby for many different reasons. Off ... Jan 27 2008, 02:00 AM snowblink Seeing an old card in fresh light, and having it b... Feb 2 2008, 05:57 PM![](style_images/1/to_down_pipe.gif) ffman
Finding hidden treasures you didn't know wer... Feb 3 2008, 02:04 PM snowblink Watching others scramble to pay the most for the ... Feb 5 2008, 12:20 PM![](style_images/1/to_down_pipe.gif) 19th Century Indiana Jones
You didn't have to give away THAT collecting ... Feb 5 2008, 12:23 PM![](style_images/1/to_down_pipe.gif) ![](style_images/1/spacer.gif) snowblink
:lol: I have a new favorite thing about this h... Feb 5 2008, 12:52 PM jaderock I enjoy the posts from "J".... :) Feb 5 2008, 01:42 PM![](style_images/1/to_down_pipe.gif) 19th Century Indiana Jones
Is it that obvious? :unsure: Feb 9 2008, 09:12 AM spuds1961 Here's my top 5
1 pulling pc from a pack,whet... Feb 9 2008, 09:02 AM![](style_images/1/to_down_pipe.gif) ffman
That is fun....although the prices are often a l... Feb 10 2008, 05:45 PM Nyfancam01 Adding Iverson Cards To My PC Collection! :) Feb 10 2008, 05:46 PM snowblink The occasional big quantity PC add at a doable pri... Feb 25 2008, 10:50 PM Zaysdad06 I love finding more and more cards of the players ... Mar 2 2008, 12:20 AM ffman I like being able to discuss various (and sometime... Mar 3 2008, 04:17 PM broncojim *Being able to obtain autos of my favorite athlete... Mar 4 2008, 10:36 PM![](style_images/1/to_down_pipe.gif) ffman
Feel free to post more.
I like watching other c... Mar 6 2008, 08:45 PM snowblink Getting far more in a package than you thought you... Mar 20 2008, 12:41 PM ffman I enjoy chatting with other collectors in the hobb... Mar 27 2008, 05:55 PM snowblink Finding people who actually enjoy working a ... Mar 28 2008, 05:51 PM chopinalex I love when someone buys or trades a card you have... Mar 28 2008, 06:01 PM ffman I like finding new cards to chase. Apr 3 2008, 04:50 PM arkanthill The anticipation of waiting for the mail to come. Apr 10 2008, 11:01 AM![](style_images/1/to_down_pipe.gif) ffman
I agree! It also great to find unexpected c... Apr 10 2008, 04:00 PM booth9919
agree 100% Apr 10 2008, 04:02 PM tex333 Giving stuff away to people you know will get more... Apr 10 2008, 07:04 PM autocut The part I liked about the hobby was finding ... Apr 27 2008, 01:10 PM sschind My first response to the question was "not mu... May 22 2008, 03:15 PM ffman Welcome back sschind and thanks for your thought-o... May 22 2008, 03:23 PM![](style_images/1/to_down_pipe.gif) hernant15
I quoted Cody's message because it was shorte... May 22 2008, 03:31 PM jaderock sschind,
Haven't seen your snake avatar in a ... May 22 2008, 04:10 PM ffman The "what do you dislike about this hobby?... Jun 18 2008, 06:05 PM chopinalex i enjoy writing about what i dislike about the hob... Jun 18 2008, 06:07 PM![](style_images/1/to_down_pipe.gif) ffman
:lol: Jun 18 2008, 06:12 PM ffman I enjoy watching players pictured on cards I have ... Jul 2 2008, 08:15 PM ffman I enjoy seeing the Member of the Month feature onc... Jul 2 2008, 08:17 PM![](style_images/1/to_down_pipe.gif) RGBII
[b]Agree!
I enjoy the [u]funky collections.
T... Jul 2 2008, 08:35 PM chopinalex I enjoy seeing a no name turn into a big name...To... Jul 2 2008, 08:37 PM 3rdbasestar20 I like when you buy a 5-8$ pack and pull a ca... Jul 3 2008, 07:53 AM Ripken They say people who have a hobby they enjoy have l... Jul 3 2008, 10:46 AM 19th Century Indiana Jones You get to set your own rules on how to collect an... Jul 11 2008, 09:55 AM ffman I enjoy watching the frenzy that Allen and Ginter ... Jul 22 2008, 12:34 PM skatalite ffman Jul 22 2008, 12:35 PM![](style_images/1/to_down_pipe.gif) ffman
skatalite's banner.
:P Jul 22 2008, 12:35 PM ffman Newcomers from Beckett:
Feel free to share what y... Aug 5 2008, 11:23 AM ffman I enjoy being part of a hobby with many kind and c... Aug 10 2008, 10:55 AM dielonthug trading cards that you thought nobody would ever w... Aug 18 2008, 11:52 AM![](style_images/1/to_down_pipe.gif) ffman Unexpected pack pulls are always a nice find!
... Aug 18 2008, 11:56 AM ffman I like finding new things (sports, players, teams,... Sep 1 2008, 03:56 PM Cincinnatigrl I like the element of surprise, like you never kno... Sep 28 2008, 01:26 AM chopinalex im finding less and less things to enjoy..i might ... Sep 28 2008, 01:46 AM![](style_images/1/to_down_pipe.gif) Cincinnatigrl
NO!! :blink: Sep 28 2008, 04:27 PM Stlouisrams1600 Hmmm. What I Like Most About Collecting Is....Actu... Sep 28 2008, 04:33 PM
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