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[–] MysticKetchup@mtgzone.com 3 points 4 days ago

Behind the scenes of early Magic was really a handful of people flying by the seat of their pants. They really were completely unprepared for Magic's overwhelming success.

Mark also talks about this on his Drive to Work podcast if you want more, it's pretty fun to hear his old stories of how they had to learn through experience for basically everything