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Tulip Mania - the OG economic bubble

Tulip Mania's actually a fascinating part of the Dutch Golden Age. The rarest tulips, like the Semper Augustus, were ridiculously prized. There's even a story (probably apocryphal) about a bulb being mistaken for food and eaten! It’s not just the craziness of the bubble but the cultural aspect that intrigues …
submitted 12 months ago by GoldenAgeGeek