I think I heard Henny Youngman tell that joke. Wasn't his trademark gag "Take my slabbed lobby card..... *please*"?
Bruce On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 2:56 PM, <[email protected]> wrote: > a man goes to the bakery and tells the owner, "The raisin bread i > bought yesterday had a fly in it." > > the owner/baker responds, "Bring me back the fly, and i'll give you a > raisin". > > > mbb > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Bruce Hershenson <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] > Sent: Fri, Jul 30, 2010 3:51 pm > Subject: Re: [MOPO] Slabbed Lobby Cards -- won't come out! > > I would think that would *enhance* the value as you get both the card and > the bug for one price. > > Bruce > > On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 1:22 PM, Richard Evans > <[email protected]>wrote: > >> No, other than put to one side, leave well alone and relax until advice >> arrives. >> >> Was there no mention of the CGC encapsulated bug on Jean Arthur's chin in >> the description?!!! >> >> >> >> On 30 Jul 2010, at 19:10, Reel Classics Posters wrote: >> >> So my MR. SMITH portrait card arrived, and upon closer inspection, it >>> definitely had to come out of the CGC encapsulation because that black spot >>> on Jean Arthur's chin that I thought was probably dirt or ink is actually a >>> smashed bug! >>> >>> http://movieposters.ha.com/common/view_item.php?Sale_No=7025&Lot_No=83797 >>> >>> I got out my box knife and carefully cut the plastic along one, then two, >>> then three sides, but I can't get the card out of the plastic! It seems to >>> be stuck on the end that was closest to the seal (the right side). There's >>> no room to cut on that side without risking cutting through the plastic to >>> the paper, and I'm afraid to pull on it too hard, since it already has a >>> tear in the lower border. Is it possible that the edge of my card is sealed >>> *to* the plastic instead of *in* it? >>> >>> Advice anyone? This has got me stressed and perturbed. >>> >>> Elizabeth >>> Reel Classics >>> >>> Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com >>> ___________________________________________________________________ >>> How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List >>> Send a message addressed to: >>> [email protected] >>> In the BODY of your message type: SIGNOFF MOPO-L >>> The author of this message is solely >>> responsible for its content. >>> >> >> Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com >> ___________________________________________________________________ >> How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List >> Send a message addressed to: >> [email protected] >> In the BODY of your message type: SIGNOFF MOPO-L >> The author of this message is solely >> responsible for its content. >> > > Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com > ___________________________________________________________________ How to > UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List Send a message addressed to: > [email protected] In the BODY of your message type: SIGNOFF > MOPO-L The author of this message is solely responsible for its content. > Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com ___________________________________________________________________ How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List Send a message addressed to: [email protected] In the BODY of your message type: SIGNOFF MOPO-L The author of this message is solely responsible for its content.
