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Gunpla. Doesn't seem that obscure when looking at forums and communities on the interweb, but I doubt it has a huge following among the mainstream.
I also just bought a accordion.
I collect and know a lot about weed vaporizers. Weed is still not legal where I live and other users, who even also use vaporizers, are happy with their device and don't wanna know about the benefits of my other dozens
Diecast collecting and diecast photography. That and building excel sheet forms to auto-math things I need for infrequent tasks.
I always thought "high altitude ballooning" would be a cool ass hobby.. but living in PA.. would make it difficult to track down payloads once back to earth ๐