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In the inaugural episode of "Cardboard Wars," hosts Ben Rippin' and Kevin Rips dive into the fascinating journey of Fleer, the company that transformed from a humble gum manufacturer to a powerhouse in the sports card industry. Through rich storytelling, they examine the rise of Fleer with the iconic 1986 Michael Jordan basketball card at its heart. This episode emphasizes the combination of grit, risk, and serendipity involved in creating something as enduring as the Fleer brand and the legendary Michael Jordan rookie card.

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