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by pdw 4106 days ago
Here's a short (and quite sad) documentary about a family of Beanie Baby collectors -- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PgDsyj5eLmo
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People do some crazy things. It's hard to imagine spending $100k on beanie babies or pez dispensers. In the 80s it was comics. In the 90s it was beanie babies and pez. I'm not sure what it is now in a few years, after the crash, we'll be hearing stories.
It was real estate most recently.