Episode 463 - You Could Buy A House With Those Skins

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Episode 463 - You Could Buy A House With Those Skins

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Feb 22, 2022

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Patrick interviews Dimitri Pascaluta, writer and host for theScore Esports. They chat about Dimitri's Counter Strike skins, how the CS skin market has exploded during the pandemic, and how that left him with a collection worth about "a down payment on a house." See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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Feb 22, 2022

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