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665 - Beanie Baby Madness - Reverse Dollop

The Dollop with Dave Anthony and Gareth Reynolds

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Beanie Baby Bonanza

This chapter humorously explores the rise of Beanie Babies and their profound impact on early Internet culture and collectibles. It recounts the challenges faced by Ty Warner in securing the brand's domain and highlights the frenzied obsession among collectors, including the dynamics of trading on platforms like eBay. The narrative captures the nostalgia, community spirit, and financial stakes that surrounded this quirky phenomenon, making it a captivating discussion on the intersection of toys and the digital age.

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