lol prom date "Mythical" . well i think that just about any of them are
mythical, it took me
years to amass the ones i have, and i hardly know anybody who has even heard of
them. i
will see about getting some scans for you.

--- In mbflipsiders@yahoogroups.com, "gary_fixler" <yahooSIGNUP@...> wrote:
>
> OMG! You actually have Slumber Party and Danger Dive!!! Consider
> yourself priveleged. I disagree with others in here that Checkered
> Flag is hard one to find. I can't seem to *stop* finding it, but I
> have never before seen even a picture of those first two, and I have
> done quite an absurd amount of research now. This is an exciting post
> to me, as I've searched so hard with no luck. It's nice to see even
> these tiny glimpses. Is it possible you could get some sharp pictures
> or scans of them for us (boards and tape faces)? I have all the other
> ones, but still haven't seen these. Prom Date is the only other one of
> the 12 that I know of, or that anyone else online that I've found so
> far has heard of.
>
> The order I've seen over the last 5 or so months of searching, in
> terms of rarity from most available to most rare is:
>
> very prevalent:
> Checkered Flag
> Rock Tour
> Mall Madness
>
> occasionally available:
> Dragon Master
> Scavenger's Gold
>
> hard to find:
> Chopper Chase
> Ghostly Estates
>
> extremely hard to find:
> Rocket Race
> Tank Battle
>
> - this is where my have-list ends -
>
> impossible to find:
> Danger Dive
> Slumber Party
>
> mythical:
> Prom Date
>
> A few people actually claim to own Prom Date on boardgamegeek, but
> when I asked around in there, all I got was silence. I have some
> suspicions about the scarcity of the 2 girl titles. ALL the girls I
> knew growing up were completely uninterested in gadgety toys, and
> furthermore, whereas all the boys I knew were pretty into collecting
> and hoarding, I've almost never met a girl who was this way. Most of
> the guys I know now have big collections of baseball cards, or comic
> books, or mp3s, or retro video game roms, or etc. I don't really know
> any girls with collections like this. I know some who say, collect
> "frogs," or "things with flowers on them," and that kind of thing, but
> this is more asthetics-based, and isn't something you can "collect all
> of," whereas it has seemed to me that men really seem to get behind a
> product line and want them all, just for the sake of "set completion."
>
> Boys obviously wouldn't want the girl titles growing up, and girls who
> got them either wouldn't be all that fascinated by them (not every
> girl of course, just by and large), and would likely have given them
> away, or sold them, or (gasp!) thrown them out if they did have them.
> I hope this doesn't come off as sexist, as it isn't intended to be so
> (if anything, it's somewhat anti-male, in that I've pointed out our
> somewhat prevalent and insane hoarding trait). This is just me
> spitting out trends in the genders I've noted over the years. It's
> just far more common for grown men to still have all of their original
> GI Joes and comic books (in perfectly preserved condition, no less)
> than it is for grown women to hang onto boxes full of My Little
> Ponies. Well, until we get married and our wives make us get rid of
> the junk :)
>
> I would also like to note at this point that multiple Tank Battles and
> Ghostly Estates is quite swoon-worthy for me! Your collection is hot!
>
> -g
>
> --- In mbflipsiders@yahoogroups.com, "superstar" <superstarlet_04@>
> wrote:
> >
> > i thought this might help in the documentation of how many
> flipsiders are out there, nobody
> > seems to know. the ones i own are:
> >
> > -slumber party
> > -mall madness
> > -dragon master
> > -scavenger's gold
> > -tank battle
> > -rock tour
> > -danger dive
> > -chopper chase
> > -rocket race
> > -ghostly estates
> > -checkered flag
> >
> > the only other one i know of is prom date, which i don't have. hope
> this helps.
> >
> > http://i6.photobucket.com/albums/y216/ninnyc/etc/IMG_2132.jpg
>