They don't get any hotter this holiday season than a Zhu Zhu Pet. The electronic hamster has taken children's hearts and minds by storm - and sent their parents fruitlessly sprinting from store to store.
But rather than deal with long lines or disappointed offspring, some hamster hunters are going another route: the underground Zhu Zhu Pets market. Hundreds of South Florida entrepreneurs are offering Mr. Squiggles, his friends and their accessories - such as rodent-sized cars and houses - on Craigslist, eBay and other online sites for double to quintuple their retail price.
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