The famous collector Bob Manak, who gave his collection of over 1,500 bobbleheads to a museum, died on March 22, 2017. He knew he was dying and planned for his collection to be donated to the National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and Museum in Milwaukee. Manak was a Cleveland sports lover and he was buried wearing Browns pajama pants, a Chief Wahoo sweatshirt and his Cavs championship ring. A pair of bobbleheads, poker chips and pinochle cards were also put in the casket. Who says you can’t take it with you?!
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