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[–] paraphrand@lemmy.world 1 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago)

Oh no.

I remember bootlegs being common for certain genres at used DVD stores back in the 2000s. I pointed some out once, and the clerk was like “whatever man.”

Back then it was anime and esoteric stuff. It makes sense to me that TV show box sets would be a target for bootlegs.