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That's right, these babies rocked! Sales soared.
In 1973, Gary Dahl decided to take some rocks and sell them as pets. These pets were simple to care for-no feeding, watering or walking required. For a time, everyone was talking about them and buying them. Once the craze died, no one could believe they'd spent $1.50 on a pet rock!
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