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"'''Cash For Gold'''" is the second episode of the ] of the American animated television series '']'', and the 225th episode of the series overall. It originally premiered on ] in the United States on March 21, 2012 and is rated ]. |
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"'''Cash For Gold'''" is the second episode of the ] of the American animated television series '']'', and the 225th episode of the series overall. It originally premiered on ] in the United States on March 21, 2012 and is rated ]. |
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Cartman launches a gemstones network show and creates a very lucrative business. Stan searches for the real value of a piece of jewelry that was a gift from his Grandpa. Meanwhile, Cartman's lucrative new business preys upon an extremely vulnerable clientele. <ref>. South Park Studios. March 19, 2012</ref> |
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Cartman launches a gemstones network show and creates a very lucrative business. Stan searches for the real value of a piece of jewelry that was a gift from his Grandpa. Meanwhile, Cartman's lucrative new business preys upon an extremely vulnerable clientele.<ref>. South Park Studios. March 19, 2012</ref> |
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==Plot== |
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==Plot== |
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] visit Grampa Marvin Marsh, who gives Stan a hideously tacky bejeweled ]. Stan and his friends know it is ugly and decide to sell the Bolo Tie to a ] store, in order to regain the 6,000 dollars that his grandfather spent on it. The clerks there tell him the necklace is worth next to nothing. He goes from store to store and even a ], but with every store he visits the price drops even lower. Cartman invites the crew to his house where he reveals a formula for making money out of gold (similar to one of the main goals of ] which Cartman references). While watching the Shopping Network, Stan hears his Grandpa about to buy something else but this time Stan intervenes. He calls the network and furiously tells the host what he is doing is wrong and he should kill himself. Around this time Grampa Marvin revealed he had a dog but due to ] he cannot remember anything about her. |
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] visit Grampa Marvin Marsh, who gives Stan a hideously tacky bejeweled ]. Stan and his friends know it is ugly and decide to sell the Bolo Tie to a ] store, in order to regain the 6,000 dollars that his grandfather spent on it. The clerks there tell him the necklace is worth next to nothing. He goes from store to store and even a ], but with every store he visits the price drops even lower. Cartman invites the boys to his house, where he reveals a formula for making money out of gold, similar in intent to one of the main goals of ]. Stan overhears his Grandpa planning to buy an item on the Shopping Network, but intervenes by calling the network and furiously telling the host what he is doing is wrong and that he should kill himself. Around this time Grampa Marvin revealed he had a dog but due to ] he cannot remember anything about her. |
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As the episode proceeds, Stan and Cartman find the origin of the Cash 4 Gold business in India. Both confront each other at a jewelry factory where the entire scheme is revealed. The factory makes the items, the items are shipped to the shopping network where the elderly buy it and give it as a gift, the person who receives the gift sells it to a Cash 4 Gold store, who sends it to the smelters, who ship the gold to India where the process starts all over again. A worker in the factory gives Stan a ] as a gift. Stan uses this frame to put a picture of Grandpa and his dog and gives it to him as a gift. Marvin does not remember giving Stan the tie and now tells him it is "fucking gay as fuck." The episode ends with the shopping network getting spammed with calls from the elderly now telling the host to kill himself, which he eventually does. |
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Stan and Cartman find the origin of the Cash 4 Gold business in India. Both confront each other at a jewelry factory where the entire scheme is revealed. The factory makes the items, which are shipped to the Shopping Network, where the elderly buy them and give them as a gifts. The recipients sell them to a Cash 4 Gold store, which sends the gold back to India after it is smelted to start all over again. A worker in the factory gives Stan a ] as a gift. Stan uses this frame to put a picture of Grandpa and his dog and gives it to him as a gift. Marvin does not remember giving Stan the tie and now tells him it is "fucking gay as fuck." The episode ends with the Shopping Network being deluged with calls from the elderly now telling the host to kill himself, which he eventually does. |
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Cartman launches a gemstones network show and creates a very lucrative business. Stan searches for the real value of a piece of jewelry that was a gift from his Grandpa. Meanwhile, Cartman's lucrative new business preys upon an extremely vulnerable clientele.
Stan and Cartman find the origin of the Cash 4 Gold business in India. Both confront each other at a jewelry factory where the entire scheme is revealed. The factory makes the items, which are shipped to the Shopping Network, where the elderly buy them and give them as a gifts. The recipients sell them to a Cash 4 Gold store, which sends the gold back to India after it is smelted to start all over again. A worker in the factory gives Stan a picture frame as a gift. Stan uses this frame to put a picture of Grandpa and his dog and gives it to him as a gift. Marvin does not remember giving Stan the tie and now tells him it is "fucking gay as fuck." The episode ends with the Shopping Network being deluged with calls from the elderly now telling the host to kill himself, which he eventually does.