#TBT To The Great 1980s Llama Bubble

Llamas are big on the Internet, especially Thursday, because two escaped in Arizona.

A similar boom-bust cycle is happening now with alpacas, which are being described, by someone who wants to sell you alpacas, obviously, as “the world’s finest livestock investment. … Unlike the stock market, alpacas are depreciable over five years.” What could possibly go wrong?

The Huffington Post