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To some, a baseball card is simply a piece of cardboard or cardboardlike material with a monetary value attached. One of the most popular required players to take turns tossing their cards against a wall. To help promote the book, a special set of baseball cards. When the general public brings in stuffed shoe boxes, dealers never know what theyll find.
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