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BlowUpTheMoon

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  1. CAP - Double cover HULK KRAZY - Sorry, didn't scan the back cover before submitting. MIKE - Double cover
  2. Welcome March Madness Grading Tournament - Elite Eight Rules for this and future rounds: 1. Do not talk about the books in this thread or any other thread. Do not talk to your wife about these books. Do not talk to your friends about these books. Do not talk to your dog about these books. 2. Four books will be posted. PM me all grades in the order they are listed. Use the template I provided to send the grades 3. Submit your grades in standard CGC recognized increments. 4. Due date for grades for this round is Tuesday, March 20th at 10:00p (EST) or when the last team submits its grades. All grade submissions are final. 5. No conditional grades will be accepted. Please ask questions to seek clarification before submitting grades. 6. The following is a list of things I will always disclose when posting the scans. A. Any defects not clearly visible. (ie. NCB creases) B. Moisture Stains not apparent on the scan. C. Damage to a book which was not present at the time of grading. D. Any damage/ scratches on the CGC case which may appear as flaws on the book. 7. Your score will be tallied based on the sum of the points awarded for the grades assigned each book based on the chart below: Spot on= 20 points .2 or closer = 18 points .5 or closer= 15 points .7 or closer= 10 points 1 or closer = 7 points. 1.2 or closer= 5 points. 1.5 or closer= 2 points 2 or closer = 0 points Over 2 grades off= Technical Foul -5 points Bonus (cumulative): 2 books spot on= 5 points 3 books spot on=10 points The Team with the highest score wins the game and advances. There will be an overtime book posted in the event of a tie. Good Luck to everyone.
  3. I hope everyone has enjoyed the selection of books so far. We have some fun books coming up.
  4. I am going to extend the end of this round until Sunday, 10p (EST). It's St. Patrick's Day There's still a double overtime game that ends at 10p (EST) tonight
  5. I don't think I can explain what happened here:
  6. I don't blog. My work was done on behalf of my clients and presented to companies and at academic and industry conferences. Here's the link to the Bitcoin discussion in the Water Cooler that started in 2013:
  7. I PMed everyone in the round of 32 (except for the four overtime contestants) to let them know the initial match-up I posted was incorrect and a new one was posted. Didn't want anyone to have seen the incorrect match-ups, thought they lost, and didn't come back to the thread to see the corrected match-ups.
  8. I've sent PMs to eeb03 and AJD to let them know they have another book to grade. @eeb03 and @AJD
  9. The double overtime book for eeb03 and AJD Grades are due before Saturday, 10p (EST) X-MEN - Double cover: Small scans: Large Scans:
  10. One of the overtime match-ups has been decided. The second is going into double overtime. The CGC grade: The guesses: @eeb03 @AJD @bighairjer @RockMyAmadeus
  11. Fixed. Due date for grades for this round is Saturday, March 17th at 10:00p (EST) or when the last team submits its grades. All grade submissions are final.