Everybody's gotta have a hobby.
Some people collect plants, rocks, and coins, you know, normal stuff. But others just had to make it weird and amass huge amount of some of the strangest things imaginable. Barf bags, creepy dolls, muppets, there's even a guy who has jars and jars full of belly button lint.
Here's all those freaky collections in a collection of collections for you to (maybe) enjoy.
1
Novelty clocks
Mark McKinley received the recognition of the largest collection in 2010, when he had 782 clocks
2
Dolls
Andrea Rojas has more than 4,500 dolls
3
Gnomes
Ann Atkin of Devon, England has over 2,500 garden gnomes
4
Chickens
Cecil and Joann Dixon have amassed a collection of 6,505 chicken-related items in over 40 years.
5
Do Not Disturb Signs
Eduardo Flores has over 15,000 different signs
6
Instant Cameras
Wong Ting Man has the largest collection of instant cameras, at 1042
7
Pez dispensers
Régis Berthe has more than 1,400 PEZ dispensers in his collection.
8
Troll Dolls
Sherry Groom owns 3,000 troll dolls and runs a dedicated troll museum in Ohio.
9
Daleks (Doctor Who)
Rob Hull owns over 600 Daleks but admits he’s not even a fan of the show.
10
Monopoly games
Neil Scallan has been proclaimed by the Guinness Book of Records as the biggest collector of Monopoly games with 3,029 boxes
11
Muppet Stuff
Rhett Safranek has the largest collection of Muppet-related toys and memorabilia
12
Traffic Cones
David Morgan has collected more than 500 unique traffic cones, covering most models ever made.
13
Belly button Lint Collection
Graham Barker has saved his own belly button lint daily since 1984, stored in jars by year.
14
China Tea Sets
Tea set submitted by u/TheChinaCollector
15
Airline Sickness Bags
Niek Vermeulen of the Netherlands has more than 6,290 airline sickness bags from 1,191 different airlines from almost 200 countries.
