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From: MC23 <mc23@**********.COM>
Subject: Re: Swap Ratios
Date: Thu, 28 Aug 1997 10:02:46 -0400
Lady Jestyr once dared to write,

>> It's been my experience that it's almost always better to wait for a price
>> guide in Scrye or Inquest, or what have you.
>> That way you have a fairly impartial guide to base value on.
>
>Ack. that means a) we have to wait and I wanna trade NOW DAMMIT! :) and
>b) we all have to have handy copies of scrye or inquest and I personally
>would rather spend that money on more cards and c) it adds a whole new
>level of mathematical complexity to the trade process.

You haven't even got to the fine art of haggling. That part is a
hobby unto itself. That's what starts to turn some people off the CCG's.
To do one hobby well you have to be good at several things.

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