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Old 11th February 2008, 08:34 PM   #11
VANDOO
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Join Date: Dec 2004
Location: OKLAHOMA, USA
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THERE HAVE ALWAYS BEEN THE LIONS AND ELEPHANTS AND THE MOUSE AND IN THE PAST WHEN I STARTED COLLECTING I WAS A MOUSE THEN AS WELL . I DID NOT COLLECT JAPANESE, GERMAN, NATIVE AMERICAN OR PERSIAN BECAUSE THE INTREST OF THE BIG CRITTERS WAS FOCUSED THERE AND THE PRICES TOO HIGH FOR A MOUSE.

ETHINOGRAPHIC WEAPONS WERE NOT OF INTREST TO THE LIONS IN THOSE DAYS SO I GOT TO NIBBLE UP PHILIPPINE,AFRICAN,MEXICAN,AND ALL SORTS OF ODD FORIGN ITEMS. IT IS INTERESTING TO NOTE THAT THE MOST FAVORED TYPES OF WEAPONS OF OLD SEEMED TO HAVE TOPPED OUT QUITE A WHILE AGO BUT THE ODDS AND ENDS THAT USED TO BE VERY CHEAP HAVE CLIMED RAPIDLY.
EBAY IS IN MANY WAYS A ARTIFICIAL THING TO BASE PRICES ON ITEMS ,AS SOMETIMES THEY GO FOR 10 TIMES TOO MUCH AND SOMETIMES THEY SELL FOR FAR LESS THAN THEY ARE WORTH. I KEEP LOOKING FOR THAT GOOD DEAL BUT THEY ARE VERY DIFFICULT TO GET AS THE JUNGLE IS FULL OF LIONS ,ELEPHANTS, VARIOUS OTHER CRITTERS AND LOTS OF OTHER MICE.

THE NICE THING ABOUT A MOUSE HAVING A COLLECTION IS WE CAN GO GET OUR FAVORITE ITEMS AND ROAR!!! AND PRETEND WE ARE LIONS AND BE SAFE THAT THE BIG CRITTERS CAN'T GET US.
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