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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Islander80-83, post: 3795647, member: 104278&quot;][ATTACH=full]1014123[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>Guaranteed if you tell your friends, relatives or casual acquaintances you&#039;re a coin collector, 99.5% of them will look at you like you have three stinkin heads. Actually, it&#039;s the same way I would look at someone who told me they collected stamps!! LoL!!</p><p><br /></p><p>Over the years, I&#039;ve often wondered how to bring up the subject in a general conversation promoting the hobby, without diminishing it at the same time.&nbsp; I guess that&#039;s why I can pretty much sit here and tell you, the only people that know I collect coins is you and my wife!&nbsp;&nbsp; Maybe we&#039;re all here because we (okay, I) can&#039;t talk about it with non-collectors? </p><p><br /></p><p>I&#039;m thinking maybe because most coin collectors are introverts?...&nbsp; I don&#039;t know.&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p>Hey, the next time you&#039;re at a coin show or coin club, take a good look around at some of those people!&nbsp; <img src="https://www.coincommunity.com/forum/images/icon_smile_big.gif" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" />&nbsp; [ATTACH=full]1014126[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>Wait a minute, I think I just answered my own question......my wife has been telling me I&#039;m nuts for years!&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p>This has been very therapeutic.&nbsp; Thanks for listening, I needed that!&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p>I couldn&#039;t find a &quot;RANT OFF&quot; switch. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie2" alt=";)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />&nbsp; [ATTACH=full]1014126[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1014124[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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