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Hey, what’s this worth? (1/28/08)
 Welcome to a blog I’m calling the Nerdy Speculator (TNS). TNS will be a semi-weekly blog that examines the comic book back issue marketplace. I’ll be talking about trends in the back issue market; what’s hot in both new and old comics, what’s going to be hot, what’s selling and what’s not.
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The Ultimate White House Collectible (1/28/08)
 After all of that pomp and ceremony, you would think that at least one of the people who attended the laying of the cornerstone of the President’s House would remember where they put it.
If you weren’t one of the Freemasons who attended the ceremony on October 13, 1792 to lay the cornerstone at the President’s House, then let me tell you what happened.
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Are you wearing the real George W. Bush? (1/28/08)
 You look good. Very good. Crisp, white shirt with cobalt blue studs and cobalt blue, official presidential George W. Bush cuff links to match. Black tie and tux. Wonderful overcoat and cashmere scarf. Your new shoes shined to perfection. Limousine waiting. Your date is matching perfection. Ready to attend the President’s State of the Union speech?
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Movie and Television Merchandise as Collectibles (1/27/08)
 The box office tally isn’t the whole story of a film’s profit margin – “It’s the merchandise, silly.” So says Mel Brooks in his 1987 science fiction parody Spaceballs, as his character displays merchandise from the film – within the film – including bed sheets and a cereal box.
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Modern Urban-Expressionism : The Art of Marcus Antonius Jansen (1/27/08)
New York born Marcus Jansen offers selections from his current body of work at International Los Angeles Art Traide Fair at Barker Hanger in Santa Monica with his exclusive representation Museum Works Gallery Aspen – New York – Miami this week. BIG Arts Phillips Gallery will also host an exhibition between February 2 – March 1. 2008.
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Geek Speak New Comic Day Edition 1/23 (1/26/08)
 Ok it’s not Wednesday, it’s Friday but, better late than never. This week was a rather small one for new books, I found myself bringing home only six. Shameful I know but I until I can convince the Worthpoint overlords to buy my books for me on a weekly basis, my own pocket book will have to do all the heavy lifting. Anyway lets get to it:
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Military General Staff Collar Insignia (1/25/08)
 The U.S. military, like any military around the world, identifies its military specialties by uniquely designed patches, ribbons, badges, pins and other items.
Below are the general staff and higher rank collar insignia as described by the U.S. Army Institute of Heraldry:
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