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Originally Posted by K. Roman View Post
I looked up marbles on Ebay and was floored at the prices of some of these marbles. They are going for 1000+ dollars for single marbles! Crazy talk, I know.

I read an article about some marble factory in VA (near me I suppose) that when they couldn't sell them, would dump them in the flower beds of the property. People went digging them up years later. You can buy them by the pound in the antique shops in Western VA.
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