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The pipeline

One of my regrets from last weekend's card show is holding 1970s Kellogg's cards in my hands and not buying any of them. Normally, when going to a card show I note that if I find '70s Kellogg's cards, I will make certain that they are captured, tagged, bagged and strapped to the top of the car for the long trip home. But I had them in my hands and then I let them get away. I can only hope that they will be fruitful and multiply. I had an excuse of course. When I'm surrounded by deeply discounted 1950s cards even Kellogg's can't compete with that. The other excuse was I had just received a bunch of '70s oddballs from Scott Crawford On Cards! Exclamation points!!! The reason I love '70s oddballs so, and prefer them vastly to any other kind of oddball, is because they are part of the pipeline. I've written about the pipeline before, many times. The pipeline is cards from the '70s. Specifically cards from 1974-80, but I'll allow...