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Subject:	Re: AWESOME!
From:	Andrew Grebneff <[log in to unmask]>
Reply To:	Conchologists List <[log in to unmask]>
Date:	Wed, 3 Dec 2008 21:58:15 -0700
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On Wed, Dec 3, 2008 at 6:57 AM, Ellen Bulger <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> Oh, I'm sure they know. I mean, how long is it that you put up an ad like
> that before someone sets you straight? They're just doing the used car
> salesman bit.

They do it constantly. Look at Top Seashells, for instance... almost
every shell is labelled "gem", despite broken spines, eroded spires...
most dealers are guilty of it. Also I think the HSN grading system is
silly.


--
Andrew Grebneff
Dunedin, New Zealand
Fossil preparator
Mollusc, Toyota & VW van nut
Temporarily in Calgary, AB, Canada
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