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    Question Collecting is like Crack

    Now that I have gotten back into collecting, I cannot stop. I want to buy one box after another and I just cant help myself. This weekend I bought a box of sweet spot and Playoff hogg Heaven (review under different post) now i am sitting at work contemplating on what i should get next. I havent a clue.

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    know what ya mean, I think I need help. hahhhahaha

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    lol i know what you mean. I've spend hundreds on cards this year.

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    i guess its like crack never did it but i guess you get a different high every time ,but at least after you buy your box of cards even if you didn,t get anything great you still have some nice new cards to show for your hard earned cash take care spuds

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    I have spent thouuuuuuuusands over the last 12 months...

    Something like this:

    5 packs Ultimate Collection =$500
    3 boxes Leaf Limited = $600
    3 boxes Leaf Certified Materials =$350
    8 boxes Playoff Honors $250
    15 boxes Hogg Heaven $900
    8 Fleer Ultra $280
    3 packs Topps Pristine $100
    25 boxes Leaf R&S $900
    5 boxes SP Authentic $800
    6 boxes Playoff Abosolute Memorabilia $1200
    1 box Bowman Chrome $100
    12 packs Bowmans Best $180
    2 boxes Fleer Platinum $120
    6 boxes SPX $800
    5 tins Prime Signatures $400
    3 tins Press Pass SE $100
    3 boxes SP Game used $600
    1 box Sweet Spot $150
    2 boxes UD Finite $200

    Grand total of around something like $8500. Wow that is ridiculous. Never looked at it like that before. Hmmm. Kinda makes you think.

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    :new_shock

    I would never keep track if I even thought I had come that close to spending that much...LOL

    Good thing I like crappy players and I don't bust wax!

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    Quote Originally Posted by haybierman
    I have spent thouuuuuuuusands over the last 12 months...

    Something like this:

    5 packs Ultimate Collection =$500
    3 boxes Leaf Limited = $600
    3 boxes Leaf Certified Materials =$350
    8 boxes Playoff Honors $250
    15 boxes Hogg Heaven $900
    8 Fleer Ultra $280
    3 packs Topps Pristine $100
    25 boxes Leaf R&S $900
    5 boxes SP Authentic $800
    6 boxes Playoff Abosolute Memorabilia $1200
    1 box Bowman Chrome $100
    12 packs Bowmans Best $180
    2 boxes Fleer Platinum $120
    6 boxes SPX $800
    5 tins Prime Signatures $400
    3 tins Press Pass SE $100
    3 boxes SP Game used $600
    1 box Sweet Spot $150
    2 boxes UD Finite $200

    Grand total of around something like $8500. Wow that is ridiculous. Never looked at it like that before. Hmmm. Kinda makes you think.


    Wow, and I think $80 is a lot! Ha, if I could afford that much, I'd spend it too :)

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    Quote Originally Posted by haybierman
    I have spent thouuuuuuuusands over the last 12 months...

    Something like this:

    5 packs Ultimate Collection =$500
    3 boxes Leaf Limited = $600
    3 boxes Leaf Certified Materials =$350
    8 boxes Playoff Honors $250
    15 boxes Hogg Heaven $900
    8 Fleer Ultra $280
    3 packs Topps Pristine $100
    25 boxes Leaf R&S $900
    5 boxes SP Authentic $800
    6 boxes Playoff Abosolute Memorabilia $1200
    1 box Bowman Chrome $100
    12 packs Bowmans Best $180
    2 boxes Fleer Platinum $120
    6 boxes SPX $800
    5 tins Prime Signatures $400
    3 tins Press Pass SE $100
    3 boxes SP Game used $600
    1 box Sweet Spot $150
    2 boxes UD Finite $200

    Grand total of around something like $8500. Wow that is ridiculous. Never looked at it like that before. Hmmm. Kinda makes you think.


    if I could afford it I would do the same

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    man, once i break a box i always think its a bad break,but it was probably average or above.so every day i wanan break a box and get that mj logo patch
    lol but moneys a problem like always

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    I agree. I knew I had issues when found I had no problem dropping $100 on a box of cards, but couldn't justify "wasting" $5 on a Valentine's card for my wife!

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