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The Trading Cards Phenomenon: Here Are The Cards People Used To Collect In The Past

The “Garbage Pail Kids” trading card series

Those who were born in the 80s experienced first-hand the early days of the trading card phenomenon. In fact, there’s a high chance that 80s kids have had or seen some of the vintage collectibles shown in the following picture. Are we right?

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The “Garbage Pail Kids” trading card series was all the rage back then, much to the disgust of American parents and teachers. These collectibles may have been grotesque, but they were eye-catching and fostered an interest in painting, illustration, and design in the younger generations.

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