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I mean I thought that at first, then thought no way because that's just a one off product but yeah, that's incredible.

If anything the prices are far too low.

I just spent a stupid amount of money for a chance at getting Teddy Ruxpin. I’m feeling remarkably dumb right now but your words make me feel better.

You only pay if you win

I’m glad there are better adults on this site. In retrospect, I should really read.

Thanks for your help!

The price doesn't get you the item, it gets you an entry into the drawing. You're buying a lottery ticket for $19 - $99 with unknown odds.

It sounds like they aren't all one-off.

>QUANTITIES VARY BY TRACK.

The could probably produce as many floppies as they want, while the player piano... probably not so much.

>How do EQL launches work?

>Free to enter. You only pay if you’re selected to purchase.

https://brain.runfair.com/en-US/us/brain-green-day-having-a-...

Ah, that’s a much better deal. The wording on the main page was bad enough that I didn’t bother clicking through, since I wasn’t going to spend that much on a raffle.

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