c/whitepeopletwitter · by The_Picard_Maneuver@startrek.website · 2yJenga sales in the continental United States 486 points · 21 comments · view on lemmy.world
21 Comments
logicbomb@lemmy.world · 65 pts · 2y
In retrospect, they realized they shouldn't have rebranded to nine-elevenga.
ikapoz@sh.itjust.works · 20 pts · 2y
What choice did they have? “Crazy Osama’s Dubious Demolition Derby” couldn’t fit on the box without making the font too small too read.
TheBat@lemmy.world · 18 pts · 2y
theangryseal@lemmy.world · 2 pts · 2y
The competing product that won the market!
The wood had better graphics and a sweet southern charm.
oldGregg@lemm.ee · 10 pts · 2y
With a little plane on a stick instead of your fingers
ubermeisters@lemmy.world · 33 pts · 2y
theangryseal@lemmy.world · 3 pts · 2y
Never forget what?
I’m sorry if I’ve forgotten.
ubermeisters@lemmy.world · 6 pts · 2y
JackGreenEarth@lemm.ee · 21 pts · 2y
What happened?
prettybunnys@sh.itjust.works · 72 pts · 2y
smh … you said you’d never forget
xpinchx@lemmy.world · 41 pts · 2y
The Jenga market collapsed, kinda like... a building... or two.....
sab@kbin.social · 36 pts · 2y
The appetite for falling towers seems to have dropped for some reason after 2001. Could be anything really!
paddirn@lemmy.world · 14 pts · 2y
In retrospect, the Jenga Twin Towers edition was not the wisest marketing move at that point in time.
Masimatutu@lemm.ee · 4 pts · 2y
CoggyMcFee@lemmy.world · 6 pts · 2y
No, but there was a crazy coincidence back then that Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers came out in 2002
crystalmerchant@lemmy.world · 13 pts · 2y
just collapsed entirely
UntouchedWagons@lemmy.ca · 4 pts · 2y
Melted into nothingness
LostXOR@kbin.social · 18 pts · 2y
The terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001.
JackGreenEarth@lemm.ee · 8 pts · 2y
Thanks, I didn't make the connection.
GBU_28@lemm.ee · 11 pts · 2y
U forgot
kandoh@reddthat.com · 7 pts · 2y
What are the rules if you're born after?
GBU_28@lemm.ee · 12 pts · 2y
Embryotic memory transfer rules apply, as you were briefed at birth
threelonmusketeers@sh.itjust.works · 3 pts · 2y
Relevant xkcd
stanka@lemmy.ml · 14 pts · 2y
Jet fuel can't melt jenga sales!
TheBat@lemmy.world · 13 pts · 2y
Dax87@forum.stellarcastle.net · 41 pts · 2y
if you ignore the dip, it wasnt so much of a resurgence, and just an unpause of the original downward trend.
9/11 was just a disruptor for i thik obvious reasons