What key word(s) in a thread title virtually guarantee that you will open a thread?

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• Moldnut Posts: 3,113 ✭✭✭✭

  October 13, 2012 1:58AM

  Did you forget DOG?

  Derek
  
  EAC 6024

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• RYK Posts: 35,799 ✭✭✭✭✭

  October 13, 2012 2:02AM

  
  
  << <i>Did you forget DOG? >>
  
  

  My Box of 20: https://pcgs.com/setregistry/collectors-showcase/box-20/ryks-gold-box-20/17132

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• Overdate Posts: 7,157 ✭✭✭✭✭

  October 13, 2012 2:03AM

  << What key word(s) in a thread title virtually guarantee that you will open a thread? >>
  
  "Key," of course!

  My Adolph A. Weinman signature

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• braddick Posts: 24,781 ✭✭✭✭✭

  October 13, 2012 2:05AM

  Threads are more likely to be opened via the author vs keyword, but to play along, "altered" is an interestingly enough word to get me to open a thread.

  peacockcoins

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• Walkerguy21D Posts: 11,682 ✭✭✭✭✭

  October 13, 2012 2:12AM

  In no particular order:
  
  Walker
  Barber
  Large cent
  Early copper
  Sheldon
  Newcomb

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• 123cents Posts: 7,178 ✭✭✭

  October 13, 2012 2:14AM

  Trade Dollar (the coin

  

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• MrHalfDime Posts: 3,440 ✭✭✭✭

  October 13, 2012 2:17AM

  In no particular order:
  
  half dime
  half disme
  1792
  die marriage
  die remarriage
  CBHD
  Capped Bust
  Flowing Hair
  Draped Bust
  Liberty seated
  1840-O
  1848-O
  Frank Stewart
  Thomas Jefferson
  John Reich
  Christian Gobrecht
  cud
  JRCS
  LSCC
  first mint
  minting process
  
  I'm sure there are many more, but these are what first came to mind.
  

  They that can give up essential Liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither Liberty nor safety. Benjamin Franklin

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• earlyAurum Posts: 750 ✭✭✭✭✭

  October 13, 2012 2:42AM

  1. early gold
  2. DOG
  3. Guess the grade
  4. and RYK of course

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• 2ltdjorn Posts: 2,329 ✭✭✭✭

  October 13, 2012 2:52AM

  No Risk Investment
  
  
  
  haha...
  
  I like New Orleans gold, US errors, Judd/Pattern. Overdates.

  WTB... errors, New Orleans gold, and circulated 20th key date coins!

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• adamlaneus Posts: 6,969 ✭✭✭

  October 13, 2012 2:54AM

  gold
  glod
  goloid
  gld
  

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• bronzemat Posts: 2,664 ✭✭✭✭✭

  October 13, 2012 2:55AM

  Seated
  Bust
  Barber
  Toner/Toning
  Rarity
  Show Report
  Large Cent
  
  

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• CoinRaritiesOnline Posts: 3,681 ✭✭✭✭

  October 13, 2012 3:02AM

  I go by poster, not by thread title.

  John Agre
  
  Coin Rarities Online

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• Sonorandesertrat Posts: 5,695 ✭✭✭✭✭

  October 13, 2012 3:02AM

  "Farfegnugen"? Ain't no such word auf Kraut. Do you mean Fahrvergnuegen?
  And RYK left out early coppers, large cents, David Rittenhouse, auction catalog, books, etc.

  Member: EAC, NBS, C4, CWTS, ANA
  
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  CJ: 'No one!' [Ain't no angels in the coin biz]

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• RYK Posts: 35,799 ✭✭✭✭✭

  October 13, 2012 3:06AM

  
  
  << <i>I go by poster, not by thread title. >>
  
  
  I will take that as a compliment!
  
  "Farfegnugen"? Ain't no such word auf Kraut. Do you mean Fahrvergnuegen?
  
  I guess that explains why I have not read much about that on this forum.
  
  Two more...
  
  $10 Lib(erty)
  $20 Lib(erty)

  My Box of 20: https://pcgs.com/setregistry/collectors-showcase/box-20/ryks-gold-box-20/17132

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• hchcoin Posts: 4,837 ✭✭✭✭✭

  October 13, 2012 3:17AM

  Bust

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• DCW Posts: 7,610 ✭✭✭✭✭

  October 13, 2012 3:21AM

  L@@K

  Dead Cat Waltz Exonumia
  "Coin collecting for outcasts..."

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• BaseballAbs Posts: 2,621 ✭

  October 13, 2012 3:23AM

  I do know that if RYK posts a thread I open it.
  
  Other than that, the work Quarter usually does it.

  Winner of the "You Suck!" award March 17, 2010 by LanLord, doh, 123cents and Bear.

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• LindeDad Posts: 18,766 ✭✭✭✭✭

  October 13, 2012 3:27AM

  Half.
  

  My Current project....https://www.pcgs.com/setregistry/mysetregistry/album/160794

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• pakasmom Posts: 1,920 ✭

  October 13, 2012 3:33AM

  Ethical
  CRO Road Report
  Lots of Pics
  Legend's Hot Topics
  Help!
  GTG (although I've learned to stop guessing publicly)
  What would you do?
  Penny Lady's Show Report
  

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• 123cents Posts: 7,178 ✭✭✭

  October 13, 2012 3:34AM

  Bongo Congo!

  

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• Buzzybest Posts: 932

  October 13, 2012 3:46AM

  Morgan VAM

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• WoodenJefferson Posts: 6,491 ✭✭✭✭

  October 13, 2012 4:12AM

  Anything posted by Boiler78

  Chat Board Lingo
  
  "Keep your malarkey filter in good operating order" -Walter Breen

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• Lakesammman Posts: 17,455 ✭✭✭✭✭

  October 13, 2012 4:34AM

  Doily
  Sample
  Longacre
  RYK
  CRO
  Legend
  Territorial
  Pioneer
  Boiler78
  "Laura the Legend"
  Bongo-Bongo
  GTG
  CWT
  TDN
  IHC
  FE
  Regency
  2.5
  6.1
  3.0
  Shylock
  Broadstruck
  SHow report

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• Justacommeman Posts: 22,852 ✭✭✭✭✭

  October 13, 2012 4:54AM

  Free beer
  
  MJ

  Walker Proof Digital Album
  Fellas, leave the tight pants to the ladies. If I can count the coins in your pockets you better use them to call a tailor. Stay thirsty my friends......

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• ColonelJessup Posts: 6,442 ✭✭✭✭✭

  October 13, 2012 5:39AM

  Coin Doctor ....
  
  or as Lakesammman would digitize it... 666
  
  or would that be 6666?

  "People sleep peaceably in their beds at night only because rough men stand ready to do violence on their behalf." - Geo. Orwell

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• Baley Posts: 22,663 ✭✭✭✭✭

  October 13, 2012 6:06AM

  Any date before 1808, and the words draped bust

  Liberty: Parent of Science & Industry

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• LeeBone Posts: 4,595 ✭✭✭✭✭

  October 13, 2012 6:35AM

  Morgan

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• tradedollarnut Posts: 20,199 ✭✭✭✭✭

  October 13, 2012 8:55AM

  gobrecht

  Early Dollar Set

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• Bochiman Posts: 25,556 ✭✭✭✭✭

  October 13, 2012 8:58AM

  "Dirty Morgan from CRO with CAC Gold instead of Gobrecht or Pillar Dollar purchased in Charlotte while listening to the Grateful Dead and preparing to go Bass fishing"
  
  

  I've been told I tolerate fools poorly...that may explain things if I have a problem with you. Current ebay items - Nothing at the moment

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• OldEastside Posts: 4,602 ✭✭✭✭✭

  October 13, 2012 8:58AM

  Nevermind or " "
  
  Steve

  Promote the Hobby

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• coinkat Posts: 23,816 ✭✭✭✭✭

  October 13, 2012 9:06AM

  Idiot kicker?
  
  seems that could be expanded

  Experience the World through Numismatics...it's more than you can imagine.

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• SUMORADA Posts: 4,797 ✭

  October 13, 2012 9:26AM

  One of my favorites is......................
  
  So this customer walked in the store today...................
  
  edited to add.............Da,..... I just read the question again, ...........so my answer is .......
  
  
  .......SO.....

  coins on ebay

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• ajman Posts: 1,359 ✭✭✭

  October 13, 2012 10:17AM

  I look at the Originator column and if I see a name that's within the "circle of trust" I automatically open it.

  Beer is Proof that God loves us and wants us to be happy -Benjamin Franklin-

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• LanceNewmanOCC Posts: 19,999 ✭✭✭✭✭

  October 13, 2012 10:30AM

  .
  wrong thread nm
  .
  

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• TwoSides2aCoin Posts: 44,572 ✭✭✭✭✭

  October 13, 2012 10:40AM

  If there are a lot of misspelled words in the thread title, it's a guaranteed read. That's how I came to appreciate Laura.

  ``https://ebay.us/m/KxolR5

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• USMoneylover Posts: 1,672 ✭✭✭

  October 13, 2012 10:44AM

  There are very few threads I don't at least open to see if the topic is interesting, entertaining or informative. What can I say, I love numismatics and enjoy some drama and comedy mixed in occasionally!

  Finest Coins and Relics

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• DennisH Posts: 14,010 ✭✭✭✭✭

  October 13, 2012 12:28PM

  Morgan

  When in doubt, don't.

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• rec78 Posts: 5,861 ✭✭✭✭✭

  October 13, 2012 12:36PM

  fake
  counterfeit
  ebay
  altered
  is this coin genuine?
  new overdate found
  new variety discovered
  hoard discovered
  previously unknown to exist 1870-S quarter found!
  etc.
  
  
  
  
  

  

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• cmerlo1 Posts: 7,958 ✭✭✭✭✭

  October 13, 2012 12:37PM

  Morgan
  VAM
  Variety
  DDO
  DDR (unless it also has 2009 in it)
  GTG
  Drink (prefaced by Why Coin Dealers and containing a roman numeral)
  Bongo
  CRO
  Legend

  You Suck! Awarded 6/2008- 1901-O Micro O Morgan, 8/2008- 1878 VAM-123 Morgan, 9/2022 1888-O VAM-1B3 H8 Morgan | Senior Regional Representative- ANACS Coin Grading. Posted opinions on coins are my own, and are not an official ANACS opinion.

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• hockeyfan9 Posts: 457

  October 13, 2012 12:49PM

  Black Sabbath in the title will guarantee that I open the thread.

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• cladking Posts: 28,726 ✭✭✭✭✭

  October 13, 2012 1:08PM

  It depends on a lot of factors but if the word "modern" appears in the title there's a very high probability I've read it.

  tempus fugit extra philosophiam.

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• breakdown Posts: 2,255 ✭✭✭✭✭

  October 13, 2012 2:04PM

  Buff
  Walker
  Seated half
  

  "Look up, old boy, and see what you get." -William Bonney.

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• Manorcourtman Posts: 8,175 ✭✭✭✭✭

  October 13, 2012 2:30PM

  Ike, ASE, Extra leaves, Morgan, Rant,

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• GeorgeKellogg Posts: 1,251 ✭✭

  October 13, 2012 2:41PM

  "Dahlonega" would do it for sure.

  "Clamorous for Coin"

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• goodmoney4badmoney Posts: 1,298 ✭✭✭✭✭

  October 13, 2012 3:53PM

  Cheerleaders

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• mr1931S Posts: 6,407 ✭✭✭✭✭

  October 13, 2012 10:05PM

  skin

  Whoever is careless with the truth in small matters cannot be trusted with important matters.

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• tahoe98 Posts: 11,388 ✭✭✭

  October 14, 2012 12:50AM

  
  ...shozzbot and CAC, until the latter gets nuked.

  "government is not reason, it is not eloquence-it is a force! like fire, it is a dangerous servant and a fearful master; never for a moment should it be left to irresponsible action." George Washington

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• ricko Posts: 98,724 ✭✭✭✭✭

  October 14, 2012 1:07AM

  Show report
  Gold
  and many specific originators...
  Cheers, RickO

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• TONEDDOLLARS Posts: 2,928 ✭✭✭✭

  October 14, 2012 1:34AM

  Toned, does it for me

  Magic Mirrors
  
  
  Rainbow Stars

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• sweetwilliet Posts: 2,315 ✭✭✭

  October 14, 2012 3:00AM

  dmpl
  pl
  cameo
  deep cameo
  

  Listen. Strange women lying in ponds distributing swords is no basis for a system of government. Supreme executive power derives from a mandate from the masses, not from some farcical aquatic ceremony.
  Will’sProoflikes

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