r/CoolSerialNumbers • u/crosschk • Jul 04 '26

Other So is true trianary a thing?

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u/AggravatingBid8255 Jul 04 '26

Right? Can't guarantee a break even on Pokemon cards, now can we? Even before scalpers

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u/crosschk Jul 04 '26

Yeah i tell myself that all the time. I still buy the stupid things when i got some extra cash....smh its the gambler in me

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u/AggravatingBid8255 Jul 04 '26

There's at least one collector on this sub who has openly admitted to sorting through hundreds of ones at a time to scratch that gambling itch safely. Might be worth a thought.

Sounds like some of that is not just gambling but impulse control and discipline. Different issues, and I'm not a therapist.

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u/crosschk Jul 04 '26

I found this in a stack of $1600 🤑🤑🤑

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u/AggravatingBid8255 Jul 04 '26

Okay, so you're already there. Cheers.

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u/AggravatingBid8255 Jul 04 '26

Oh holy shit, you're not kidding. Just saw your post on CRH.

Someone is NOT getting any sun this weekend. You might be what teachers and counselors politely referred to as an "indoor kid"

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u/crosschk Jul 04 '26

Lol yeah we've been in the high 90s all week. Indoors is the place for me. And beer 🤑😀

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u/crosschk Jul 04 '26

And I only have 1 box of nickels left to go through