Sounds like a Willy Wonka game.
Will second through fifth place be killed or injured in an ironic way?
$50 entry fee? Sounds like an illegal lottery in many states.
For something like this, I would have expected a .50 Cent entry fee, never-ever would I be expecting $50.00.
A lot of interested customers are going to be under the age of eight. Where are they going to get $50. for something like this? Parents can only spare so much on silly stuff like this, during a pandemic. He must need some quick, liquid cash for his next big plan.
So $50 times 50 states times 1000 participants = $2.5M. How much is the factory worth again?
Nowadays there are a WHOLE lot of Veruca Salts running around.
$50 entry fee and a freakin’ gmail account? Color me skeptical.
Ronald W. Reagan’s favorite jelly beans. I know because our family’s flower shop in NW DC did lots of work for the White House and sheepishly had to retrieve one of the Waterford crystal bowls he kept them in! Best jelly beans ever...
Really good documentary on the rise and fall of David Klein, the creative genius behind Jelly Belly:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m9lSKErzNzw