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Melatonic
36 days ago
You could also argue loot crates are just the digital version of Pokémon card packs
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perryprog
36 days ago
You could, but that doesn't make /either/ an acceptable to market towards kids.
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georgeecollins
36 days ago
Yeah, because that would be like selling packs of baseball cards to kids with enticements like chewing gum, a practice that was outlawed in the United States in the 1950's.
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wtetzner
35 days ago
Was it outlawed in the 50s? I remember getting baseball cards with gum in the 90s...
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wmeredith
36 days ago
Eh, Topps did in the 1950s and The American Tobacco company did it in 1909.
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