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Maybe it's just the news I happen to read, but I've read a lot of "bubble" stories recently, and almost every one brings up the pets.com sock puppet; I don't un
by michaelcampbell 16y ago
Maybe it's just the news I happen to read, but I've read a lot of "bubble" stories recently, and almost every one brings up the pets.com sock puppet; I don't understand it. Was it just the most memorable (however irrelevant) icon of one of the biggies that happened to fail in that era?
- artmageddon 16y agoIt's among the easiest to remember, especially since they had a very popular Super Bowl ad. Pets.com was among the first to go in the bubble, and their very, very poor business plan clearly shows why.