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Thursday, April 2, 2015

Pet Rock founder Gary Dahl dead at 78 - Apr. 1, 2015

There may never have been a craze as stupid -- or as profitable -- as the Pet Rock.



The Mexican beach stones cost a penny a piece in the 1970s. They were packaged in a cardboard box (with air holes cut out), placed in a straw nest, and sold for $3.95.



Pet Rock founder Gary Dahl dead at 78 - Apr. 1, 2015

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