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Most Common Birth Year for a HOFer
Borrowed from Bill James' site: The Outlier Year By Dave Fleming In his new book “Outliers,” Malcolm Gladwell argues that 1935 was the best year in the last century to be born an American. The number of births in 1935 was the lowest of the century, and as Gladwell points out, it helps to be born in a low birth year. It… -
Some New Papal and Italian Medals
Just sharing a few new medals I've picked up over the past several weeks. In addition to my normal focus of papal/Vatican medals, I've also recently become interested in general Italian medals of the Renaissance and Baroque periods. Included below are my first two pieces in this sort of mini-collection that I might start.… -
Re: Tua should retire. Right?
The NFL isnt going to stop him from playing, they only care that he makes him money. Now they even have the excuse that he could of chosen to wear the helmet cap if he wanted too. Theres not any evidence that those things actually make a difference but the theory makes sense. Theres also people though that say it makes it… -
Re: Delete Please
-> @2dueces said: I guess I'll be the one that plays Captain Obvious to the old guy delirious with heat stroke that was too lazy to click onto page 2 of the ST forum where there's a 2025 New England Patriots Discussion Thread with 125 comments from Pats fans.… -
Re: 1808 Engraved Aboliton of Slavery Coin Story...
"Workers at the mint" didn't do this. You're operating under a false premise. -
Re: What do you have at PSA now?
Just had these two logged. 10 Day 1 1 Baseball Coins 1971 Topps Coins 71 Roberto Clemente 2 1 Baseball Coins 1971 Topps Coins 137 Hank Aaron 45 Day Bulk -- The ones I'm really anxious to get back on this one are the 62 Topps lines 53-56...looking for some 9's then lines 85-91. The Gervin had a touch to a corner but was… -
Re: 1794 Dollar Question
A BIOGRAPHY OF W. ELLIOT WOODWARD On April 30, 1825, Captain Caleb Woodward, age 35, tanner, shoemaker, and veteran of the War of 1812, married his second wife, Hannah Cary, age 29. Six months later, on Oct. 29, she bore him a son, William Elliot Woodward. The family lived in Oxford, a town in Oxford County, Maine, on the… -
Re: Will CAC review CACG coins now?
But just because I don’t have the skills to know why, as a buyer I’m still just as concerned that the coin failed. I’m convinced there’s a legitimate reason in the opinion of CAC (or CACG) for that failure. I don’t believe they fail coins for no legitimate reason. If a tree falls in a forest, and nobody hears it, does that… -
Re: Official Unanswerable Numismatic Question Thread
I would have to think (Yup), that this statement is the, never ending achievements, of progress. I present to you the 2020 P dime. Just one of many dates, falling under, a no S heading, of an achievement. ( nose) A bullet font ? Why ? . Give it to me, I'll find an S. I do have a few of these sporting different dates. All… -
Re: When I'm working, or just chilling this forum gives me some mental stimulation.
Markets are manipulated in only one of two ways: manipulation of the supply of the product (such as more paper than physical) or manipulation of the demand for the product (such as contolling the supply of money available to purchase the product). Supply and demand can be manipulated by many different, creative ways…
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