Bobby Frankenberger
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I said that they're going after the whales. Meaning whales just means the people who will absolutely buy it no matter what. No matter what, there are people out there that do that. I don't care what it is. Magic the Gathering, there are people day one in line at the store buying 50 boxes. They're the whales. That's why they call him that.
I said that they're going after the whales. Meaning whales just means the people who will absolutely buy it no matter what. No matter what, there are people out there that do that. I don't care what it is. Magic the Gathering, there are people day one in line at the store buying 50 boxes. They're the whales. That's why they call him that.
Yeah, I don't have a problem with it. Look, if I had money to burn, I'd probably just get it.
Yeah, I don't have a problem with it. Look, if I had money to burn, I'd probably just get it.
Yeah, I mean, it's just – I have to – $90 is not nothing, all right? It just isn't. Like, we can all – I hear some of the exact same people complain that inflation is too high and then just bought this site unseen. Well, all right. Well, which is it? Do you have it or do you not have it? Like, you know, it's – That's the other thing.
Yeah, I mean, it's just – I have to – $90 is not nothing, all right? It just isn't. Like, we can all – I hear some of the exact same people complain that inflation is too high and then just bought this site unseen. Well, all right. Well, which is it? Do you have it or do you not have it? Like, you know, it's – That's the other thing.
This thing has bled into like real life economic discussions and all that. And it's part of why there's so much. What makes wow great is the passion around it. And sometimes that passion manifests in some grumpiness and some willingness to cut each other down. And we're not here to do that.
This thing has bled into like real life economic discussions and all that. And it's part of why there's so much. What makes wow great is the passion around it. And sometimes that passion manifests in some grumpiness and some willingness to cut each other down. And we're not here to do that.
So a co-sign on Bobby's thing that says that's the last time you're going to hear us try to make sure you understand where we stand. All that being said, it leaves me a little unhappy, and I don't love it. And I'll tell you what, if I cave, if on January 5th, the evening of January 5th, I go, I can't stand it anymore.
So a co-sign on Bobby's thing that says that's the last time you're going to hear us try to make sure you understand where we stand. All that being said, it leaves me a little unhappy, and I don't love it. And I'll tell you what, if I cave, if on January 5th, the evening of January 5th, I go, I can't stand it anymore.
It's been proven to me that I must cave. I'll let you know. I'll tell you, and I'll come sheepishly on the show and go... You guys, Scott did a real weird thing. 2025, baby. But I don't think that's going to happen at this point. But it's about, what do we figure? It's about a million gold equivalent, which is a lot less than the 5 million gold people spent then.
It's been proven to me that I must cave. I'll let you know. I'll tell you, and I'll come sheepishly on the show and go... You guys, Scott did a real weird thing. 2025, baby. But I don't think that's going to happen at this point. But it's about, what do we figure? It's about a million gold equivalent, which is a lot less than the 5 million gold people spent then.
That's just one coffee I don't get. It's the same thing. Same justification. Yeah, exactly. There's nothing wrong with it. I do it all the time with all sorts of things. I did it with that. I just changed to T-Mobile. It definitely makes sense to those people. I just switched to T-Mobile from AT&T on my mobile service, and I made a similar justification.
That's just one coffee I don't get. It's the same thing. Same justification. Yeah, exactly. There's nothing wrong with it. I do it all the time with all sorts of things. I did it with that. I just changed to T-Mobile. It definitely makes sense to those people. I just switched to T-Mobile from AT&T on my mobile service, and I made a similar justification.
We're just that's who we are. And I'm fine with it.
We're just that's who we are. And I'm fine with it.
yeah wow so this is why i don't play the stock market by the way all this this entire discussion reminds me that i'm bad at uh market market knowledge market manipulation market any of that stuff bottom line for me is i'm happy for everyone who got one the art on it the art on it by the way the texturing all the stuff that these artists get tasked to do for these kinds of stuff killer looks amazing yeah yeah
yeah wow so this is why i don't play the stock market by the way all this this entire discussion reminds me that i'm bad at uh market market knowledge market manipulation market any of that stuff bottom line for me is i'm happy for everyone who got one the art on it the art on it by the way the texturing all the stuff that these artists get tasked to do for these kinds of stuff killer looks amazing yeah yeah
And I also understand why you'd have an all-hands-on meeting for this, because this affects, as we've already seen, this isn't just, all right, get ready to handle social media. That isn't it. It's get ready for the economy to be weird, and we're not sure where it's going to go and how long that will affect it. Yeah. it starts to make you realize what life is like at scale.
And I also understand why you'd have an all-hands-on meeting for this, because this affects, as we've already seen, this isn't just, all right, get ready to handle social media. That isn't it. It's get ready for the economy to be weird, and we're not sure where it's going to go and how long that will affect it. Yeah. it starts to make you realize what life is like at scale.