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face=Georgia><FONT color=#333333>Beck Center’s ‘The Little Mermaid’ a buoyant
fish-out-of-water tale <SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN><SPAN
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face=Georgia><FONT color=#1a1a1a>A few months ago, several blogs reported that
people in possession of "Black Diamond Collection" Disney VHS tapes might have
thousands of dollars' worth of rare materials on their hands. <SPAN
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one of the most valuable and sought after commodities in the eBay
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color=#333333>Unfortunately, like most of the mint-condition Beanie Babies and
unopened packs of Pokémon cards we’ve been hoarding, Disney VHS’ are worth only
the price of purchase.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Cheer
up.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>The Beck Center for the Arts’
production of “The Little Mermaid” is worth far more than the cost of
admission.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes">
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