Why did someone pay $87k for a single Flamin' Hot Cheeto?

Someone paid $87,840 for this Flamin' Hot Cheeto. The 3-inch-long spicy snack resembles the Pokémon character Charizard. Apparently, sports memorabilia company 1st & Goal Collectibles first found and made a fuss over the item a few years ago. Nicknamed the Cheetozard and preserved in plastic, the algorithms deemed it worthy of the Internet's attention late in 2024. — Read the rest
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