Which brand mascot sparked an unprecedented retail frenzy in the 1980s when its plush toys caused in-store stampedes and resale values of over 1,000% of the original price?

Brand mascots have been transforming consumer connections for decades, becoming cultural icons in their own right. From Tony the Tiger to the Pillsbury Doughboy, these characters have transcended mere advertising to become part of our collective pop culture consciousness. This trivia question explores a pivotal moment when a mascot's popularity dramatically altered retail strategy and created an unexpected merchandise phenomenon that retailers scrambled to accommodate.

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The California Raisins
Cabbage Patch Kids
The Noid (Domino's Pizza)
Spuds MacKenzie (Bud Light)