The collector's destiny.

Much like Fone Bone on his journey of discovery, we card collectors usually get the hope knocked out of us by Topps and Upper Deck, who can't seem to help themselves as they often make the decision to do the wrong thing.

Read Cardboard Junkie's cartoons of the card year in review thus far to see truth, brevity, and the American Way in action.

Fone Bone and the Rat Creatures by the great comic artist Jeff Smith.