Articles for tag: Collecting Baseball Cards, Pokemon Cards, Trading Cards

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7 Tips for Trading Card Collectors

Collecting trading cards is an active and engaging hobby that plenty of people like to venture into throughout their lives. Of course, everyone goes about their collection differently, whether they only get specific types of cards or they focus on older ones. For new collectors, getting into it all can be pretty difficult – no ...

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Obsessive Compulsive Disorder: Children Who Hoard

Most people hear of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) and immediately think of someone who washes their hands over and over again. Symptoms for OCD can vary. Hoarding is one of the least common OCD behaviors. You’ve probably seen some old woman on the news with OCD hoarding. She would save newspapers till they piled so ...

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How to Form Equations from Word Problems

Many problems in algebra are in the form of words. In order to solve them, we must know how to translate the words into an equation. The key steps in solving a problem are analyzing the problem, forming the equation, solving the equation and checking the result. Words and phrases can represent different mathematical operations. ...

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The Death of Baseball Cards

It was the summer of 1988. I, like many other pre-teen Generation X’ers, found themselves in the midst of one of the great hobby collecting booms and busts of all time, baseball cards. Packs of cards were everywhere, at about 50 cents a pack. At the time, it was merely Topps, Donruss and Fleer corp. ...