Million Card Hornswoggle

I had another post planned for tonight, but instead I’m going back to the Topps Million Card well.

For a while now, Andy and I have had two unused codes sitting and waiting for the magic moment where it starts spitting out nothing but good stuff again. I check the site every once in a […]

April 15th, 2010 | Tags: , , , , , , | Category: Topps Million Card Giveaway | 6 comments

Talkin’ Topps Trades

Boy, you just can’t avoid that Million card giveaway, can you? We’re still sitting on 3 codes — just waiting for the next all ’50s refresh to pop up. Aside from refreshing that page endlessly, the other thrill on the site is seeing what kind of trades are being offered and what you can offer […]

March 2nd, 2010 | Tags: , , , , , | Category: Topps Million Card Giveaway, Vintage Sets | 3 comments

The Beginning – Picking My Team

We’ve been at this blog for a month now, so I think it’s about time we start from the beginning.

I wanted to talk about what got me into card collecting as a kid and tell some of the stories and just relive the magic and wonder of collecting. From my first pack, to the […]

February 26th, 2010 | Tags: , , , , , , | Category: Life Story | 5 comments

1993 Topps Stadium Club Series 3 box break / Andy’s introduction

As an introduction from the other half of Community Gum (that’s Andy for those keeping score), here’s the very first box break we’ve ever done. Check out all the 31337 MoJo HITZ!!1

Now that the best 8 minutes of your day is done, I’ll explain a bit about myself and what inspired me to […]

January 26th, 2010 | Tags: , , , , , , , , | Category: Box Break | 3 comments

Welcome to the Community!

So you may be wondering, “Hey, why the amazingly catchy name?” Well, when you were a kid, did you ever open so many packs of junk wax that you just didn’t know what to do with all that gum? Or, for the contemporary crowd, have you ever opened a box of Topps Heritage and found […]

January 11th, 2010 | Tags: , , , , , , | Category: Uncategorized | 6 comments
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