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Rick Chow just pulled off a move that’s breaking the internet—here are the top 5 things you need to know about his latest viral stunt.

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Rick Chow just pulled off a move that’s breaking the internet—here are the top 5 things you need to know about his latest viral stunt.

- Rick Chow, a rising social media star, shocked fans by documenting a secret 24-hour scavenger hunt through downtown Tokyo.
- The challenge involved collecting rare Pokémon cards from strangers, culminating in a final trade for a rare Charizard valued at $10,000.
- Chow’s video racked up over 2 million views in 12 hours, with fans calling it the “ultimate nostalgia flex.”
- Critics are divided—some praise the creativity, while others argue it’s a risky publicity stunt that could encourage dangerous behavior.
- Insiders say a major streaming platform is now in talks with Chow to turn the concept into a full series, sparking a bidding war.