Did You Know That: Pet Rock creator born in ND fooled 'em all some

Gary Dahl convinced many Americans to purchase an item they did not need, and it was something that almost everyone had free in their own backyard. In late 1975 and early 1976, 1.5 million people paid Dahl $3.95 for a "pet rock."

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