People love to collect all sorts of things. And we don’t mean stamps, baseball cards, or coins – those are pretty common. What we have here today are some of the strangest collections you'll ever see. I mean, I never knew someone would hoard exit signs in their home, or have a collection of rubber duckies! That’s a little odd, right? But, hey, who are we to judge someone’s passion for collecting unusual things? Check out some of the weirdest stuff people actually collect.
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