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The Miss Cleo psychic hotline did $1 billion in sales
Sam recounts the 1990s Miss Cleo psychic infomercial, a Jamaican-accented character driving callers to 1-800 tarot/psychic readings staffed by a warehouse phone bank. The operation did $1 billion in sales, illustrating deep demand for predictability and peace of mind.
$1000M
Psychic hotline total sales · USD
“They had a phone bank in a warehouse full of these types of people. Who knows what their credentials were? I mean, nothing, right? Psychic readings aren't real. But they did— The Knight of Cups. In only a short amount of time, this company did $1 billion in sales.”
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