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Fiendish Thingy

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1. Funko Pops are the Beanie Babies of the 21st century

Reply to Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin (Original post)

Mon Nov 10, 2025, 06:03 PM

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People speculated they could make a fortune, then the bottom fell out about a year ago.

My smallish (100k population) town probably had 9-10 stores focused on selling Funko Pops- now there are three, maybe four, and one of them is a Toys R Us (still in business in Canada)

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