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Pet Rocks were a 1970s fad conceived in Los Gatos, California by an advertising executive, Gary Dahl. The first Pet Rocks were ordinary gray pebbles bought at a builder's supply store and marketed as if they were live pets. The fad lasted only about six months, ending with the Christmas season in December 1975; but in its short run, the Pet Rock made Dahl a millionaire
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Added: 4th September 2007
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Posted by: Sophia on 2007-09-04
which proves you can sell people anything if you know how to market it.
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that one came and went too fast for my parents succomb to my whining about getting me one!
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H.L. Mencken said it best: You'll never go bankrupt underestimating the intelligence of the American public.
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It made him a multi millionaire YUP!
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American? Canada is America right?
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