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[–] Smokeydope@lemmy.world 31 points 1 year ago (3 children)

I wonder how these peoples lives turned out 30 years later. I can't imagine the mindset and lifestyle of a beanie baby investor.

[–] 3FingersOfMilk@lemm.ee 29 points 1 year ago

They're probably on r/wallstreetbets

[–] youRFate@feddit.de 5 points 1 year ago (1 children)

If they are investors, shouldn’t they all be in box?

[–] Blastasaurus@lemm.ee 4 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

They never came in boxes - they were just loose on racks and in bins.

[–] AngryCommieKender@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago

Only been 24 years so far