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Best on-card element, part 6

  Yes, it's not over yet. I'm jumping into the 1990s for this series. This series is beginning to take the form of a long-distance run -- "another half mile and I'll see how I feel. ... OK, another half-mile and I'll see how I feel." I expect to be passed out and sprawled on the ground part way through the '90s. I actually don't expect to get past 1995. Right now, instead of going five years at a time like the previous posts, I'm covering only the first three years of the '90s. The number of major sets ballooned as the '90s began (remember, I'm covering only major sets in this exercise to conserve energy). Once more, this is where I try to find the "best" or "most notable" on-card design element, front or back, for each set. Some of these sets make this attempt impossible but I'll do my best. Let's go: 1990 1990 Bowman Best on-card element: I'm cheating a bit already, 1990 Bowman is so damn boring. The b...