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We have new members, but everyone is so quiet! Has anyone seen the poll? How about a few responses, I would appreciate it! quarlescj...
quarlescj
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Sep 7, 2006
12:01 pm
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... I got it from SAS Shoemakers in San Antonio. I'm pretty sure they're a San Antonio only company. The tin is actually from a company located in Great...
Martin
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Sep 10, 2006
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... I don't display my tins. I'm very attracted to all kinds of tin cases. If this group wasn't so specific I could show you a lot more than candy tins. I...
Martin
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Sep 10, 2006
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... Whoops I spoke too soon! If you see a button that says "Candy Shop" you can see an overview of their products. My tin is in the Art Deco Range. I'm...
Martin
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Sep 10, 2006
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The following mint_tin_collecting poll is now closed. Here are the final results: POLL QUESTION: Do you display your mint tins? If so, how? CHOICES AND...
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Sep 21, 2006
7:59 pm
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Any ideas how we can promote the group a bit and get more members? I haven't done YAHOO GROUPS before, so not too familiar with the entire process,...
quarlescj
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Sep 26, 2006
1:17 pm
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... Hi. I'm new. Quick intro: I started collecting small tins, and specifically mint/candy tins because they work great to hold my crafty and beading projects....
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Sep 27, 2006
4:45 am
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Hi Shells...great to hear from you and welcome to our little corner of the internet. Feel free to upload photos and sell tins if you have them. That's ...
quarlescj
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Sep 27, 2006
1:44 pm
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Hi all! I just started collecting mint tins over the last couple of years but I've really started "treasure hunting" on the internet just in the last couple of...
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Oct 3, 2006
10:14 am
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Hi Pam - welcome to the group. It's not too terribly active yet, but I am hoping for more participation. Please feel free to upload your photos. I'm anxious...
Chuck Quarles
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Oct 4, 2006
1:41 pm
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I am so glad I found some others with the same obsession as me. I'm Phil. I'm a disc jockey in Memphis. I'm 47, not attached. I have been collecting mint...
jazzandmoreu92
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Oct 10, 2006
5:37 pm
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Hi Phil - welcome to the group. Great to meet you! I'm not sure how many Altoid tins I have, but all together I have about 250+- other tins, including the...
Chuck Quarles
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Oct 11, 2006
3:16 pm
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Hi Gang. I just wanted to share a site I found not too long ago, it's all about collections! http://squirl.info/ Check it out! I'm seeshells there, if you want...
seeshellsmrf
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Oct 20, 2006
3:13 am
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Hi everyone...quick question if anyone knows... I recently came across Altoid "mini" tins. They are just like the original Altoid tins only smaller...
quarlescj
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Nov 10, 2006
3:40 am
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Bath & Body Works has the cutest mint tins that look like little Christmas packages. I'm sure they'll only be out for a limited time. Ho! Ho! Ho!...
pam_ames
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Nov 15, 2006
8:54 am
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Hi Pam...thanks for the heads-up! We'll be on the lookout for these tins! Is it already Christmas time!?!? All the Halloween candy isn't even gone yet! thx, ...
quarlescj
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Nov 15, 2006
1:28 pm
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Hey gang...I got numerous new Mint Tins for Christmas (what a great gift-giving idea)! Did anyone else? I will be uploading pics of them in the next day or so,...
quarlescj
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Jan 8, 2007
3:21 pm
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Altoids has 3 new ones I got today. They are chocolate coverd mints. they come in peppermint, cinnamon and ginger Also, York has a new mint tin that looks...
Steve More
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Jan 9, 2007
11:15 pm
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I got the York one for Christmas. I'll bring them to the station. they are white mint on the outside and chocolate inside. The Altoids I have the...
Steve More
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Jan 11, 2007
11:47 pm
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So what's the deal with mint collecting anyway? I've been doing it for about 4-6 months and suddenly I'm this addict. I guess I need to read the archives and...
Acid Rain
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Jan 19, 2007
3:59 pm
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hey acid rain, it's ok. it's not everybody that collects tins that mints come in. I have only found you and a few others that have this...
Steve More
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Jan 21, 2007
7:23 pm
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Hey, it is one of the few healthy addictions!!! Also, you can never go into a 7-11 or convenience store again without looking at the candy and gum...
quarlescj
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Jan 22, 2007
1:19 pm
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... It's not healthy if you EAT all the mints in the tin. I ate half a altoids lemon sours last night and well I'm not in my 20s anymore. ... Yep, did that...
Acid Rain
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Jan 23, 2007
3:50 am
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... I meant to say mint "tins". Originally I was collecting pop bottles. Somehow I switched over to mint tins. I guess it must be they are easier to conceal...
Acid Rain
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Jan 23, 2007
3:53 am
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I love the new chocalate dipped Altoids. I ate a whole tin of them during a meeting today Acid Rain <acidraingc@...> wrote: > Hey, it is one of...
Steve More
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Jan 23, 2007
10:00 pm
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This has got to be the only hobby that lets you enjoy both the goody's and the containers! I guess that is "2 for the price of 1" entertainment! :-) quarlescj...
quarlescj
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Jan 23, 2007
10:16 pm
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Has anyone out there seen any Nintendo controller mint tins? They look like the original Nintendo controllers, without the cord, of course. Anyway, someone...
quarlescj
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Mar 3, 2007
3:46 pm
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No , I have never seen this tin. It sounds kewl and I would love to have one. I need to post some pics. I am in the process of moving and found some more...
Steve More
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Mar 7, 2007
2:49 am
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Yes, I like the Altoids Chocolate tins about as good as the mints! quarlescj Steve More <jazzandmoreu92@...> wrote: No , I have never seen this tin. It...
Chuck Quarles
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Mar 7, 2007
9:59 am
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World Market has them: http://candyaddict.com/blog/2006/07/07/world-market-finds/ Here is a pic: http://candyaddict.com/blog/2006/06/14/nintendo-power-mints/ ...
brianpipa
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Apr 1, 2007
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