"Lee K. Seitz" wrote:
>
> C.E. Forman boldly stated:
> >
> >I also Ziploc-bag my games, to eliminate wear when I'm shifting them around,
> >taking them down from the shelves, etc., plus it keeps the dust off of 'em.
>
> You might want to be wary of the acid in the bags. They could harm
> the boxes after some years of storage. (OTOH, there's enough acid in
> the boxes themselves to cause them to deteroirate over time anyway, so
> it may not make much difference.)
I like to tuck the thought of boxes themselves containing acid safely away in
my mind for several years at a time, but occaisionally comments like this
remind me of the inevitable. Has anyone heard of a way to stop this process?
I dread the day my boxes are as faded as storefront-window display boxes :-(
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