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Beanie Babies and Bizarre Scams
In this chapter, the hosts humorously recount their experiences with Beanie Babies, focusing on scams and the unexpected profit from a mishap with a dyed Peanut elephant. They explore the absurd obsession with these collectibles during the late 90s, touching on online scams, international smuggling, and the peculiarities surrounding Princess Diana-themed toys. Through personal anecdotes and tongue-in-cheek humor, the discussion unveils the chaotic frenzy that characterized the Beanie Baby craze and its impact on consumers and the economy.