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posted by
TAPS.
on January 10, 2011 at 1:52 PM
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I think of coin collections
CA..CHING!
posted by
Afzal_Sunny7
on January 6, 2011 at 5:43 PM
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I say along the lines of the rich and famous assocation.
posted by
FormerStudentIntern
on January 4, 2011 at 6:42 PM
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I think they have more of a tendency to associate the word collection with their products or private items, and for others it's just understood! sam
posted by
sam444
on January 4, 2011 at 5:19 AM
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The first thing that came to mind was the charity collection we had recently in church Straightfoward, and well that seems to be a different form of collection I suppose. Maybe for the rich and famous it is known as extravagance..

posted by
shobana
on January 4, 2011 at 5:13 AM
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