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[Video] Billion Dollar Babies Movie Official Trailer
Movie Insider ^
| 9/23
| Abramorama
Posted on 10/05/2023 10:48:40 AM PDT by DallasBiff
Abramorama has unveiled official trailer for Billion Dollar Babies (2023). Feature-length documentary that captures the incredible true story of the Cabbage Patch Kids, leaving nothing untouched, including the fundamental dispute over who originated the idea. From the marketing genius of the “hospital” in an idyllic North Georgian town where children “adopted” the dolls and solemnly pledged to love and care for them, to the subsequent business deal that gave rise to utter retail pandemonium, the film takes viewers on the wild ride through the Cabbage Patch Kids...
(Excerpt) Read more at movieinsider.com ...
TOPICS: Business/Economy; Chit/Chat; Music/Entertainment
KEYWORDS: 80s; cabbagepatchkids; mania
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People going crazy over a doll in the 80's.
Well it has happened before in history, where people went crazy to get tulip bulbs.
To: DallasBiff
My Father waited in line for 2 hours to get one for my little sister
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posted on
10/05/2023 10:50:42 AM PDT
by
albie
To: DallasBiff
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posted on
10/05/2023 10:55:25 AM PDT
by
Red Badger
(Homeless veterans camp in the streets while illegal aliens are put up in hotels.....................)
To: DallasBiff
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posted on
10/05/2023 10:56:16 AM PDT
by
Red Badger
(Homeless veterans camp in the streets while illegal aliens are put up in hotels.....................)
To: DallasBiff
Cleveland, GA
Each doll came with a name and a birth mark on the butt and the new Mommy had to promise to feed the baby and never leave the baby alone etc ...
My daughter had Gloria Olivia ...
To: DallasBiff
How much for a KJP doll. asking for a friend
To: Red Badger
I knew someone would bring up The Alice Cooper album.
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posted on
10/05/2023 11:00:13 AM PDT
by
DallasBiff
(Apology not accepted.la is not the sharpest knife in the drawer)
To: DallasBiff
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posted on
10/05/2023 11:04:43 AM PDT
by
ClearCase_guy
(They say "Our Democracy" but they mean Cosa Nostra.)
To: Red Badger
My first thought. I was a huge Alice Cooper fan back in my early teens. My parents thought I needed, ahem, closer supervision as a result.
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posted on
10/05/2023 11:05:43 AM PDT
by
Obadiah
To: Obadiah
So was I! Saw him in 72 IIRC.................
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posted on
10/05/2023 11:06:41 AM PDT
by
Red Badger
(Homeless veterans camp in the streets while illegal aliens are put up in hotels.....................)
To: Red Badger
Wow. That’s crazy. I too saw him on that very same tour in ‘72.
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posted on
10/05/2023 11:10:12 AM PDT
by
Obadiah
To: DallasBiff
People going crazy over a doll in the 80’s.
They smell like Cabbage now
To: butlerweave; SaveFerris
The toy division has come up with a new doll idea to go along with our children's clothing line. We call them Melon Patch Kids. Now, the competition exploits the notion that their dolls are orphans. The Melon Patch Kids are not orphans... they're abandoned! We think it's a winner.
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posted on
10/05/2023 11:13:34 AM PDT
by
dfwgator
(Endut! Hoch Hech!)
To: DallasBiff
Couldn’t stand those things.
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posted on
10/05/2023 11:15:44 AM PDT
by
RushIsMyTeddyBear
("Equity" = "All animals are equal. Some animals are more equal than others.")
To: Obadiah
My mom thought I was going to see a female singer!................ ..🤦♂️
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posted on
10/05/2023 11:17:42 AM PDT
by
Red Badger
(Homeless veterans camp in the streets while illegal aliens are put up in hotels.....................)
To: DallasBiff
Crap.
I thought it was an Alice Cooper movie.
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posted on
10/05/2023 11:27:00 AM PDT
by
Salamander
(Please visit my profile page help save my beloved dog's life. https://www.givesendgo.com/G2FUF.)
To: Red Badger
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posted on
10/05/2023 11:27:39 AM PDT
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Salamander
(Please visit my profile page help save my beloved dog's life. https://www.givesendgo.com/G2FUF.)
To: Salamander
He was good in Wayne's World
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posted on
10/05/2023 11:28:23 AM PDT
by
dfwgator
(Endut! Hoch Hech!)
To: Salamander
Someone should make a meme, with Alice Coopers head on a cabbage patch kid.
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posted on
10/05/2023 11:29:47 AM PDT
by
DallasBiff
(Apology not accepted.la is not the sharpest knife in the drawer)
To: butlerweave
Back in the 90s I was sewing my own with biker outfits.
I called them Dogpatch Kids after the local biker bar.
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posted on
10/05/2023 11:30:53 AM PDT
by
Salamander
(Please visit my profile page help save my beloved dog's life. https://www.givesendgo.com/G2FUF.)
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