You Know You Are A Card Geek When...

[Bill Menard]

Add to the list guys!

1.) You fall asleep with your headphones on listening to Andrew Lederman doing a team case break because you're so tired, but you just don't want to miss hearing about the big pull.

2.) You open your the box of cards you bought at the local shop in your car while driving home AND you post the pulls to an FCB Box Break thread while doing so.

 

[metallicalex777]

3) You know what day it is BECAUSE its the normal day to head to the card shop...followed up by weekly scans and photobucket updates

4) When even your grandmother knows which player you "super" collect and gives the gifts of card shop certificates

5) When you use the left over Bowman Chrome packs as extra tin foil when baking munchies at night :lol:

 

[Card Magnet]

6) You look at the NFL players' jerseys from last season, wondering why they have a patch indicating it's game used. (The GU patch for Gene Upshaw. Yes, I really think game sued when I see it out of habbit, lol)

 

[MojoDan]

7) Your homepage on several different computers is FCB...

 

[thenumberonemetfan]

8) You bought some FreedomCardBoard swag off cafepress.

 

[bballcardkid]

8. When you sleep with your cards

 

[cbrandtw]

9) You set your alarm to bid on a card in the early morning hours.

10) Your wife makes fun of you for collecting cards.

 

[ryanhoward06]

8. When you sleep with your cards

Or foreplay. Whatever your fancy is.

 

[Dpanthers14]

11. The only time you go get the mail is when your expecting a card.

 

[notjomommasclint]

11. your card shop owner calls to make sure you are ok if you miss a thursday.
12. the names bowman and sterling are in your list of names for your first child.
13. when you move you have a stack of 1600ct boxes full of household goods.
14. you know the name of the AAA, AA, A catcher for the yankees but dont know the guy with the mohawks name in service... and you have worked with him for 2 years.
15. you hear the word mojo and you cringe.

 

[js0000001]

17. When you are reading this thread.

 

[notjomommasclint]

18. when you cant follow the counting of points in the thread but you know the multiplier for 1998 ultra gold medallion!

 

[disengager]

9) You set your alarm to bid on a card in the early morning hours.

Guilty.

 

[hive17]

19. When you laugh passive-aggresively at your friends when they ask you if you've heard about "that Weiters" guy or "some pretty good guy in the minors named Lawrie; I think he's Canadian."

"Yeah," you chuckle, "I've known about him for almost a year now," and think the "eye-rolling" smiley in your head.

 

[sheetskout]

19. When you laugh passive-aggresively at your friends when they ask you if you've heard about "that Weiters" guy or "some pretty good guy in the minors named Lawrie; I think he's Canadian."

"Yeah," you chuckle, "I've known about him for almost a year now," and think the "eye-rolling" smiley in your head.

+100000000

Idiots.

 

[tramers]

turn on fcb BEFORE going to bathroom or getting coffee in the morning

 

[ostrander111]

21. Spend your birthday doing live breaks on FCB

 

[chisox3706]

22. you make it a point to go buy cards for your PC rather than send out the money you owe uncle sam for taxes (not this year but i sure did it in 2008).

 

[jeremy]

you saw a 1/1 superfractor of your fav player in the dollar bin and you ****** IN YOUR PANTS

 

[ahill1]

23- Come home from the hospital while wife is in labor to take a shower, and decide to hop on FCB.....low and behold an hour and a half have gone by, and you realize oh sh*t I have to get back to the hospital