A new documentary, 'The Pez Outlaw,' chronicles the story of Glew, a man from a small town in Michigan who made millions of dollars smuggling rare PEZ candy dispensers from Eastern Europe to the U.S.
October 21, 2022, 2:37 PMOn the list of strange ways to make money is a career path that's hard to make up: a PEZ smuggler.
"In 11 years, I earned $4.5 million," Glew told ABC News Prime's Linsey Davis. He recalled one single shipment of PEZ dispensers worth $500,000. When asked if he knew what he was doing could get him into trouble, he told ABC News, "Yes, absolutely. But I didn't think about it." "Our reaction was it all sounded a little bit too crazy to be true," she said. They decided to get on a plane and fly to Michigan to meet Glew and his wife.MORE: 'Ghost' orchids, now a candidate for federal protections, are at risk with every hurricane that blows through Southwest Florida
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