A Minnesota laundromat gets all dolled up

Lucky Volkenant's ever-growing doll collection
Lucky Volkenant's ever-growing doll collection at his Spring Grove, Minn. laundromat
Nikki Tundel | MPR News

Lucky Volkenant and his wife Jean have owned the Spring Grove, Minn., laundromat for nearly 25 years.

One day, Lucky started hanging dolls from the ceiling. Today 2,726 dolls watch over the wash loads.

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