Raisin Suspicion

A Redditor starts receiving boxes full of 1980s memorabilia from the long-defunct California Raisins Fan Club. Who is sending this raisin mail?

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Show notes:

The first California Raisins TV commercial (YouTube)

I received two packages/letters from a seemingly defunct california raisins fanclub at my home address with very rare 1980s collectors items (Reddit)

thecaliforniaraisins.com

https://dizzodesigns.com

Were the California Raisins Created Because of Systemic Racism?(Mandatory)

Mail #1 and #2

Mail #3

UPDATE: I received another package & letter from a seemingly defunct california raisins fanclub (Reddit)

Archive of the sweatshirt eBay listing

Mail #4

UPDATE 2: The Seemingly Defunct california raisins fanclub Has Once Again Sent Me A Bunch Of Assorted 80s Merch (Reddit)

USPS Letters from Santa

Mail #5

Bart Baggett’s website

Bart’s handwriting comparisons (PDF)