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Alpha and Beta: unless that was the joke?

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	The first Magic set ever. The [[Power Nine]], the original dual lands, Lightning Bolt. This is where they come from.		The first Magic set ever. The [[Power Nine]], the original dual lands, Lightning Bolt. This is where they come from.

	Being the first, Alpha experienced ~~it's fare~~ share of problems, including (but by no means limited to) the following.		Being the first, Alpha experienced its fair share of problems, including (but by no means limited to) the following.
	*Spelling Douglas Shuler's name wrong on 28 different cards		*Spelling Douglas Shuler's name wrong on 28 different cards
	*Forgetting to include a mana cost for Cyclopean Tomb		*Forgetting to include a mana cost for Cyclopean Tomb

2017-01-15T21:27:35Z

Alpha and Beta: punctuation

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	*Accidentally omitting Circle of Protection: White and Volcanic Island from the set		*Accidentally omitting Circle of Protection: White and Volcanic Island from the set

	Luckily, a second set (Beta) was printed, which fixed these errors. Except for ~~Shulers~~ name, poor guy. Beta also brought a new problem. The corners of the cards were less rounded then those of Alpha. This effectively 'marked' Alpha cards in otherwise Beta decks.		Luckily, a second set (Beta) was printed, which fixed these errors. Except for Shuler's name, poor guy. Beta also brought a new problem. The corners of the cards were less rounded then those of Alpha. This effectively 'marked' Alpha cards in otherwise Beta decks.

	A few months after the release of Beta, Wizards printed the Collectors' Edition. Despite featuring gold bordered backs, square corners, and not being legal in any official tournament; some of these cards still command high prices, although only a fraction of the cost for the card in Alpha or Beta ($300 Black Lotus).		A few months after the release of Beta, Wizards printed the Collectors' Edition. Despite featuring gold bordered backs, square corners, and not being legal in any official tournament; some of these cards still command high prices, although only a fraction of the cost for the card in Alpha or Beta ($300 Black Lotus).

2017-01-15T21:25:33Z

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	== Unlimited ==		== Unlimited ==
	After realizing they had invented cardboard crack, Wizards reprinted the same cards again in Unlimited Edition. However, in deference to collectors, the cards were printed with a white border. Douglas Shuler's name was still spelt wrong.		After realizing they had invented cardboard crack, Wizards reprinted the same cards again in Unlimited Edition. However, in deference to collectors, the cards were printed with a white border. Douglas Shuler's name was still spelt wrong.

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2017-01-15T21:22:27Z

Unlimited

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	== Unlimited ==		== Unlimited ==
			After realizing they had invented cardboard crack, Wizards reprinted the same cards again in Unlimited Edition. However, in deference to collectors, the cards were printed with a white border. Douglas Shuler's name was still spelt wrong.

2017-01-15T21:18:48Z

Alpha and Beta: stupid typo

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	== Alpha and Beta ==		== Alpha and Beta ==
	The first Magic set ever. The [[Power Nine]], the original ~~duel~~ lands, Lightning Bolt. This is where they come from.		The first Magic set ever. The [[Power Nine]], the original dual lands, Lightning Bolt. This is where they come from.

	Being the first, Alpha experienced it's fare share of problems, including (but by no means limited to) the following.		Being the first, Alpha experienced it's fare share of problems, including (but by no means limited to) the following.

2017-01-15T21:18:10Z

Alpha and Beta: Added Content

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	== Alpha and Beta ==		== Alpha and Beta ==
			The first Magic set ever. The [[Power Nine]], the original duel lands, Lightning Bolt. This is where they come from.

			Being the first, Alpha experienced it's fare share of problems, including (but by no means limited to) the following.
			*Spelling Douglas Shuler's name wrong on 28 different cards
			*Forgetting to include a mana cost for Cyclopean Tomb
			*Mixing up Elvish Archers power and toughness
			*Accidentally omitting Circle of Protection: White and Volcanic Island from the set

			Luckily, a second set (Beta) was printed, which fixed these errors. Except for Shulers name, poor guy. Beta also brought a new problem. The corners of the cards were less rounded then those of Alpha. This effectively 'marked' Alpha cards in otherwise Beta decks.

			A few months after the release of Beta, Wizards printed the Collectors' Edition. Despite featuring gold bordered backs, square corners, and not being legal in any official tournament; some of these cards still command high prices, although only a fraction of the cost for the card in Alpha or Beta ($300 Black Lotus).

	== Unlimited ==		== Unlimited ==

2017-01-15T20:54:46Z

Created Page. Actual Content "Soon".

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== Pre-Alpha ==

== Alpha and Beta ==

== Unlimited ==