--- title: "Digits: Airbnb horror, pumpkins, and more - The Hustle" description: "Plus: Baseball taxes, Goodwill, and $2.5B mink drama." image: https://hs-sbup.thehustle.co/hubfs/The%20Hustle%20News/Assets/Images/97206043-HS-News-Brief_2022-10-10T030153.049Z.webp --- # Digits: Airbnb horror, pumpkins, and more ![Jacob Cohen](https://thehustle.co/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/IMG_5670-1-modified-768x768.png?width=48&height=48&name=IMG_5670-1-modified-768x768.png) [Jacob Cohen](https://hs-sbup.thehustle.co/author/jacob-cohen) [Jacob Cohen Twitter profile ](https://twitter.com/ImJacobCohen) Published: October 10, 2022 Updated: October 11, 2023 **1) **If there’s anything you can depend on in life, it’s horror being a dependable genre at the box office. With a modest $4m budget, *Barbarian *— about a terrifying Airbnb — has raked in [**$36.5m domestically**](https://www.boxofficemojo.com/release/rl919241473/). ![Digits: Airbnb horror, pumpkins, and more](https://hs-sbup.thehustle.co/hs-fs/hubfs/The%20Hustle%20News/Assets/Images/97206043-HS-News-Brief_2022-10-10T030153.049Z.webp?width=595&height=400&name=97206043-HS-News-Brief_2022-10-10T030153.049Z.webp) **2) **New York Yankee Aaron Judge hit his 62nd home run last week, breaking a league record. The ball, potentially worth** **[**$2m+**](https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-10-05/historic-baseballs-are-fan-gold-murkier-for-tax-accountants?srnd=premium&leadSource=uverify%20wall), was caught by a fan, opening up peculiar tax questions. **3)** There’s a new heaviest pumpkin in the US. The Great Pumpkin Farm in Clarence, New York, grew a [**2,554-pound pumpkin**](https://www.npr.org/2022/10/05/1126919973/this-is-the-heaviest-pumpkin-grown-in-the-u-s-ever), beating the 2,528-pound record. **4)  **The massive 120-year-old nonprofit, Goodwill, is moving deeper into recommerce, launching an online thrift store. Last year, the group brought in [**$5.4B in retail revenue**](https://www.npr.org/2022/10/04/1126717995/goodwill-thrift-store-online). **5) **In 2020, fearing viral spread, the Danish government culled all 17m mink that made up its massive fur industry and offered farmers a [**$2.5B bailout**](https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-10-06/how-a-mink-cull-tipped-denmark-into-political-crisis-quicktake?srnd=premium&leadSource=uverify%20wall). Even so, the situation has spiraled downhill to the point where a new government is being voted on. 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