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4.0 of 5 stars.
If you are looking for affordable, custom invitations for any occasion, please go to Paper Boy and at least get a quote. Their staff is friendly and their service is impeccable. Plus, I got the exact...
yelp.com - user review - 09/20/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I ain't no stationary freak but this place is amazing to invest some good hours looking around. Definitely did help reincarnate my love for the art of letter-writing though since I somehow easily blew...
yelp.com - user review - 09/13/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I love Paper Boy. This is definitely one of my favorite places to browse. I always make sure to stop in whenever I am at Uncle Fun's and I always find cute stationary and cards.
yelp.com - user review - 08/30/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Cool store - lots of interesting stuff and some really funny cards. Too bad none of my friends would appreciate the funny cards enough to justify the cost, but they're good for someone I'm sure. My...
yelp.com - user review - 08/22/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I must have missed the selection at this place that everyone else is talking about. I've been here three times - all for a specific holiday - and every time I was disappointed with the amount of...
yelp.com - user review - 07/08/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Update: I have received my wedding invitations and I LOVE them. If you happen to stop by and want to see a sample it's in the sample book, just ask for the invite with the Chicago map.I love this...
yelp.com - user review - 06/22/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I've seen my future and it's stocked with stationary and greeting cards from Paper Boy.While email is my preferred format of communication with most people, Paper Boy, and its wide selection of cards...
yelp.com - user review - 05/18/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Any time I need a card for any reason Paper Boy is first, and only, place to which I turn. They have a spectacular selection of funny, kitschy, risque, and adorable greeting cards for every situation...
yelp.com - user review - 05/01/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Cool store, not really my cup of tea, but a fun place to kill some time browsing with someone who is more in their target market. I was impressed by the fancy wrapping paper and custom invitation...
yelp.com - user review - 04/29/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Paper Boy kicks the patooty out of Paper Source. So much fun stuff, an unusually large assortment of robot products. Yay for cute, sparkly, slightly hee hee cards that Hallmark could never sell....
yelp.com - user review - 03/31/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
hands down, this place has the best thank you cards i've ever seen. they also have gifts in the form of tote bags, scarves, lotions, jewelry, prints, buttons, magnets and more. i have no problem...
yelp.com - user review - 03/24/2009
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1.0 of 5 stars.
No refunds on purchases and no refund of my $1 that the cashier clearly made a mistake on when ringing up the total. The card was priced at $2.95, but was punched in at $3.95. Boo on mistyping in...
yelp.com - user review - 02/07/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
My favorite place to buy girly gifts and gift accessories. I ran in here once to get a gift bag and they offered complimentary tissue. Another time I bought a picture frame for my friend and they...
yelp.com - user review - 02/03/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Wanted to check out their paperstock for my wedding invitations. They have a good selection, however there aren't alot of details - i.e. paper weight and color specifications. However, it was a...
yelp.com - user review - 01/31/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I bought a Billy Idol wedding card here. I don't know anyone who is getting married, but how cool is that?Paper Boy is amazing. Besides my awesome card, I found very unique stationary and other cool...
yelp.com - user review - 12/26/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
My best friend used to live a block away from Paper Boy, and it's probably a good thing for my wallet that he has since moved. This store has a wonderful selection of stationery and other fun,...
yelp.com - user review - 12/19/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
If I were a girl or a teacher, I could see where a place like this would get me into trouble.Luckily, I am neither of those, and just happened to be in need of an anniversary card and a birthday card...
yelp.com - user review - 12/07/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Went into this place over the weekend while walking home. Super cute store with a ton of cute, kitschy products. I only stayed in for about 3 minutes because the second I walked in my allergies...
yelp.com - user review - 11/24/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Professionals. A recent order of mine was done to less than my satisfaction due to miscommunication, but I paid for it, anyway.A few days later, THEY called me unsolicited and offered to do it again,...
yelp.com - user review - 11/20/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
My college roommate recently got married, and it was a super cool "indie" wedding. Cheap Hallmark sentimentality just wouldn't cut it for these two great newly-weds, but luckily I knew where to go to...
yelp.com - user review - 11/03/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Paperboy is a fave shop of mine and I always spend at least 2 hours each time I go and a quarter of my annual earnings. Thanks for providing a great selection of cool cards and wrapping papers......
yelp.com - user review - 10/21/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This place is sooo cute!! I think my favorite items of this store are the wide selection of cool journals that they have. I love the selection of cards and cute japanese stationery sets. The staff...
yelp.com - user review - 09/25/2008
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There are SO many paper products here... cards, stationary, notebooks, stickers, stock paper... really, the sky is the limit!
kudzu.com - user review - 08/25/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I love this store. It's so much fun to browse. I am a total paper junkie - loving all the funky notepads (bought an "hour by hour" notepad to help me keep track of my time), the cool cards, and the...
yelp.com - user review - 07/17/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This is a paper-addicts wet dream. I love it. I also love everyone who works there because they are ::ALWAYS:: nice, ::ALWAYS:: helpful, ::NEVER:: pushy or pestering. I bought all of the paper from...
yelp.com - user review - 07/17/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
So, what's not to like?1. They sell jewelry and junk like a weird store in a mall.2. It can be pricey, but, it's a good place.
yelp.com - user review - 06/09/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I could spend hours in here. There are so many things to look at and play with! I'm not even a big greeting card person, but I love buying the little packs of letters there.But what sets this place...
yelp.com - user review - 06/08/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I adore this place! It's located around the corner from my apartment, so I end up there often. Far from merely an excellent stationary store; this place is stoked with gifts, costume jewelry, crafts,...
yelp.com - user review - 05/30/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Ever since Ive kicked the crack addiction, I found a new one, greeting cards!!! I love this place. I have spent hours in here trying to read all the cards. I love them. I always have the unique card...
yelp.com - user review - 05/27/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I was planning on coming here anyways, but was under the impression it was primarily cards and stationary. There's definitely a great deal of that here; what I was unaware of was the incredible...
yelp.com - user review - 04/17/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Fabulous selection of cards! Thus far this is the best I have found in the city. So many different letter press companies and other small stationers are represented. I bought a number of cards at the...
yelp.com - user review - 03/14/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
this is my favorite store in the city. it makes me happy everytime i go in there! they have great cards and candles and the people behind the counter are easy-going and fun! check out fly paper, too,...
yelp.com - user review - 02/21/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
So, your love is special and unique and you want to express it in a card.... but, not any old card, your love is just too special for that. Come here. They have so many funny, cute, lovey cards, you...
yelp.com - user review - 02/18/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
There's a little saying around Southport/Belmont... Paper Boy is the place to go "where the papers hot and the girls are too". There are gifts for everyone here (even yourself). The prices are really...
yelp.com - user review - 01/17/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Paper, paper everywhereThough I try to pass myself off as wickedly cool and hip, I have a very dorky mother side (ironically I don't plan on ever reproducing). Cooking, knitting, and grocery shopping...
yelp.com - user review - 01/10/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
THE best stationery store--not just in Chicago--but in the US. Paper Boy has a great selection of handcrafted papers, cards, wrapping paper, and a small selection of unique gifts. They also do...
yelp.com - user review - 01/09/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Such a little gem you are, sweet Paper Boy. Vast selection of kitschy toys, stationery and other cool trinkets. Helpful staff. Parking is usually pretty decent. Prices are on par with competition....
yelp.com - user review - 12/31/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I could spend all day here! In fact, a couple weeks ago, I did. Well, not all day, but a couple of hours, for sure. They have tons of stuff, more than just paper, so I was able to get holiday gifts...
yelp.com - user review - 12/13/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I love Paper Boy! If you need a unique gift, accessory, greeting card...this is the place to go. The selection is great and they offer items that you just cannot find other places. I am a huge fan...
yelp.com - user review - 11/30/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
When it was time to order rehearsal dinner invitations for our wedding my fiance and I went to Paper Boy. They have such great merchandise. My favorite was the big note pad titled "things you do to...
yelp.com - user review - 11/13/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Get ready to spend $$$!I always end up spending at least $25 during each trip!It's a very girly store, and they have an excellent selection of cards here for every holiday and special occasion.Another...
yelp.com - user review - 11/05/2007
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Am I the only one who thinks spending $7 on a greeting card is crazy?
yelp.com - user review - 10/22/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Everytime I go here, I end up spending over $100 because they just have the best cards around. Very original and unique.They also have fun stuff like preprinted notepads titled "shitlist" with...
yelp.com - user review - 09/27/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I don't think I've ever bought anything in here but I love just looking around. If we weren't in such a digital age, I would definitely buy some stationary. I've bought cards and a journal at Fly...
yelp.com - user review - 09/04/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I have a slight addiction to this store. Who am I kidding? I have a straight up addiction thanks to one of my teacher friends. For Christmas she gave me the cutest white beaded long necklace wtih the...
yelp.com - user review - 07/11/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
One of my favorite shops in Chicago, this place gets my whole-hearted business anytime I need a card for.. anything. Stupid "eighth grade graduation"? Check. "Your Welcome"? Check. Random card with...
yelp.com - user review - 07/11/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I went today for the first time and found some great paper goods. I love that they carry local artists, I want more more more! (how'd ya like me, how'd like ya like me..)
yelp.com - user review - 07/05/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
If you're picky about your paper stores, THIS IS YOUR PLACE. I don't allow myself in here often, since I can't spend less than $50 anytime I go.Cards: 1.5 walls of greeting card selections. Most...
yelp.com - user review - 06/29/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Fun! I've always liked this place but haven't been back in a while. I stopped in after eating lunch at Schuba's around the corner, and left with a wallet $38 lighter and a sack full of goodies, which...
yelp.com - user review - 06/03/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Really cute cards and stationary....a huge selection of engagement, shower and wedding related items. A unique array of accessories (headbands, hairclips and purses) that are reasonably priced to...
yelp.com - user review - 05/30/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Waaaaaay too easy to spend too much money at Paper Boy. I barely write real letters anymore, yet here I am with 5 packs of stationery or cute note cards at the register, piled next to those sheets of...
yelp.com - user review - 05/18/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
So I debated whether or not I should let the women of Chicago in on my little secret. Sigh. I cannot hold it back - I HEART Paper Boy! This is my #1 "go-to" spot for funky bags, great jewelry, cards...
yelp.com - user review - 05/07/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I made my baby shower invites here. Lots of cute stuff, helpful staff and always a good art display.
yelp.com - user review - 04/18/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I've purchased some amazing cards here, including a $7 just because card for my boyfriend. I love love it but try to limit my visits.
yelp.com - user review - 03/12/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This store is the devil. I could easily spend a whole paycheck here on gorgeous little cards and papers I don't have anybody to send to because people don't write letters anymore. What I really wish...
yelp.com - user review - 01/22/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I absolutely love paper products and have an obsession with stocking up on all kinds of cards and fun paper stuff. Luckily, I walk by Paper Boy on the way to the train every day so I get many chance...
yelp.com - user review - 01/20/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I can spend hours in here. The cards and stationary and other assorted whatnot don't come cheap, but if you want something better than Hallmark, this is your place. Not a bad place to search for the...
yelp.com - user review - 01/11/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This store has a card for any occasion. The prices are a bit on the higher side, but the uniqueness of the cards are worth the extra buck!
yelp.com - user review - 01/04/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Excellent selection of cards, tags, wrapping papers, ribbons, small gifts.VERY COURTEOUS staff!
yelp.com - user review - 12/18/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
far and away (think nicole kidman and tom "crazy" cruise) the best card/stationary shop in good ole chi-town. oh how i miss thee.
yelp.com - user review - 12/04/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
i love stationery; i love this store. which would seem to follow, but i definitely do not love ALL stationery stores. paper boy has a great selection of harder to find and handmade cards, which i...
yelp.com - user review - 11/28/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Very reliable- they have a big selection of cards or gifts for any event (birthday, wedding, baby...) and a broad selection of fun and stylish wrapping papers.
yelp.com - user review - 08/30/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Paper Boy is *fantastic*! I started going in so regularly that the staff began to know me - and I them. (It's all very "Cheers"-like and cool.) What I noticed is that they have a lot of fun things on...
yelp.com - user review - 07/23/2006
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Paper Boy has a great collection of stationery and cards. I like the pop-up cards and the fun assembly-required cards, especially for birthdays. Plenty of other items are available, including jo...
judysbook.com - user review - 03/13/2006
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Paper Boy has a unique combination of stylish products and friendly, down-home personalities behind the counter. With a good range of beautiful papers, unique cards, stationery, journals, and fun gift items,...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/02/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Want to make an impact on someone with a great card? Go to Paper Boy. You will spend more than you would at hallmark (most cards range from $3-6), but will be sure to get a call from the recipient...
yelp.com - user review - 02/25/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I love paper boy...If you like buy stationary and paper this is a fun store....I've always have had friendly service and they also carry some fun and cute costume jewelry.
yelp.com - user review - 11/30/2005
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I like this store a lot. It's close to my job to run over and pick up a last minute card and wrapping paper. At first it seems like it's a bit expensive, but when you go to other paper specialty...
yelp.com - user review - 11/04/2005
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Whenever I enter this store, I never know what I'm going to find. While they carry many standard, classic paper supplies, including cards, gifts, stationary, pens, photo albums, paper, etc. they also have an...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/02/2005
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I stopped by here on the way to my friends place to get a card. I found this store to be pretty neat. They had a very selective variety of cards, but all real nice. I also ended up getting a small...
yelp.com - user review - 10/14/2005
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4.0 of 5 stars.
A nice little store for picking up wrapping paper, specialty and blank cards and maybe a unique gift. I especially like the cards (pop-ups!) and journals, which run from plain to over-the-top artsy....
yelp.com - user review - 10/07/2005
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This is a good place to find unique greeting cards, wrapping papers, and some small gifts. Their card selection for holidays tends to be not terribly large but they have lots of stuff for year-round...
yelp.com - user review - 10/07/2005
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Paper Boy is a great place for wrapping paper and cards that you can't find anywhere else, to give those gifts an extra special touch. I've been going here for several years, and I never leave empty...
yelp.com - user review - 08/18/2005
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I wanted to go to this store for awhile. But wasn't amazing when I got there. There are a lot of cards and papers, but nothing original. It has a not so friendly staff and the prices are on the high...
yelp.com - user review - 07/14/2005
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Just popped in for a card and discovered a out of the way gem. In fact, while I was there, I found my save-the-date-cards that I sent out for my wedding--on the Sale Table! We looked at their selection of...
citysearch.com - user review - 06/18/2005
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As far as independently owned card stores go, Paper Boy is the best I've seen. It's BIG so it has a great selection of papers and stationery as well as pens, boxed invitations, and all sorts of fun things. The...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/15/2005
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I absolutely love shopping in this little store on Belmont. The selection of cards and stationery is unique and stylish and there's a terrific variety of pretty ribbon for personalizing a special gift. There...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/29/2002
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