South Park Peels 🍌 on Instagram: "💥 Fun Fact: South Park – Season 16, Episode 2 “Cash for Gold” Originally aired: March 21, 2012 In this episode, Cartman becomes a sleazy businessman, flipping cheap jewelry to old folks while Stan investigates TV gold scams — exposing how the same junk keeps cycling through buyers and sellers. 💡 Bonus Trivia: • Trey Parker came up with the idea after watching late-night infomercials that preyed on seniors. • The episode’s ending (with the “Heeeeeey!” montage)