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>go to a shop in the area for the first time for a cup
>they're selling stamped BS Charizard V
>Ask how much it is and wait for them to go through the process of figuring out whether it's the PP1 or PP2 version because tcgplayer doesn't show a photo, despite my pointing out the set numbers are listed
>Tells me it's 25 dollars despite tcgplayer clearly showing its about 15
>Whatever, guess I'll bit just for the convenience of paying cash for it right here and now
>They decide to check ebay to make sure it's the right one, and then tell me it's actually 40$
>lolno. Offer to buy it for tcgplayer's price but they tell me they recall paying a lot for it
>Later end up buying a few other singles (every one of which is rounded up to the nearest dollar)
>Check some of the conditions, but forget to check a FA Milotic V
>Get home and it's blatantly creased and dented despite being priced as NM
>Huge sign in shop reads "If you enjoy playing local, support local!"
I thought you guys were just being dramatic about your scummy local shops, but I guess the ones I usually frequent really are just better than the rest.