Remembering the strange tale of Queen Elizabeth II and the golden Nintendo Wii
Synopsis by Washington Post Sep 23 22
After Queen Elizabeth's death, gift shops are selling out of souvenirs. Collectors who own rare items will eventually see the value of their tchotchkes rise.Read full article 
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