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    Hiking In Carlsbad Caverns National Park

    Wednesday, July 16th, 2008

    Although it may not look very impressive from the outside, Carlsbad Caverns National Park in New Mexico is one of the wonders of the world and offers literally years of fascinating exploring for young and old alike.

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    Official Collector Names

    Monday, May 26th, 2008

    This is an interesting list of the names various collectors call themselves (arctophile? - teddy bears!), with definitions and pronunciations.

    Official Collector Names - Compiled at Collectibles-Articles.com

    All these names are found in at least one dictionary. There are other terms used by collectors that are common, but not yet recorded as “official” by a dictionary. They are on the — List.

    Aerophilatelist [air-oh-fi-LAT-l-ist]

    -a student or collector of airmail stamps, cancellations, etc.

    -[Base Origin: aero- + philately]

    Arctophile [AHRK-tuh-fahyl]

    -a person who is very fond of and is usually a collector of teddy bears

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