Caldwell, Idaho Man Wants Your Help In Setting A World Record

Bob Thompson of Caldwell, Idaho has a collection of 4,061 mugs (and I thought I had a lot of them). You can read all about his attempt to set a world record for the biggest mug collection here.

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Collecting
Mugs
World Record

Saratoga Race Course Steins Giveaway

A souvenir anyone can drink to Fans take laps through the turnstiles at Saratoga Race Course for giveaway steins.

This is an interesting article about the collectible mugs that are giving out at Race Tracks around the country.

Sunday was the first time in about five years NYRA has offered steins at Saratoga. The rim is molded in a leaf motif, and the word Saratoga runs across the bottom. Among the horses featured on them are Man O' War, Alydar and Whirlaway, the only horse to win both the Triple Crown and the Travers. The oval-shaped pictures were painted by renowned equine artist Celeste Susany, who has created official posters for the Kentucky Derby and a wall clock that was given away at Saratoga several years ago.

West Virgina Man Knows The joy of mugs

Marshall University Director of Human Resources Jim Stephens has collected coffee mugs for over ten years. His collection of almost 190 mugs comes from all over the world and some are as old as 100 years.

You can read about him and his collection here. The Joy Of Mugs from the Herald-Dispatch.com 01Aug05.