Musty Millennials
The Musty Millennials Podcast relives the nostalgia of our childhood. Join us weekly as we deep-dive the good ol' days of the 80s, 90s and early 2000s. Games, technology, food, toys, TV... we'll cover it all and hopefully make you chuckle along the way.
Musty Millennials
Beanie Babies: The Rise and Fall of Plush Rush Mania
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EPISODE SPARK NOTES
What Made Us Feel Old?
-Index Cards… still in circulation?
-Ice Bucket Challenge is 10 Years Old
-Movie Anniversaries
BEANIE BABIES
-Marketing and Sales Genius Created TY Inc.
-Ty Warner is NOW a Multi-Billionaire
-Beanie Babies Creation and Launch
-Original Beanie Babies (Biggest Collectibles)
-“Scarcity” was the Monumental Marketing Tactic
-eBay + Beanie Babies = Perfect Storm
-The Beanie Baby Bubble Pops
-Resale Market and Counterfeits
-The Beanie Bubble with Zach Galifianakis and Elizabeth Banks
-Spider Eggs in Beanie Babies?
-Gina the Marketing Savant
GenZ Collectibles
-Funko Pop!
-Non Fungible Tokens
-The Paul Brothers
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