He traded his $130,000 car for Pokémon cards, and he doesn’t regret it

Standing in line for hours, paying hundreds of dollars for a single box, breaking into stores: people are seemingly willing to do anything to score some Pokémon cards these days. Even within that context, though, Geoff Pritchett‘s recent trade has left the public astounded. It’s one thing to trade a Charizard for a Pikachu. It’s an entirely different matter to exchange a six-figure commodity for a piece of cardboard.