He had little business plans.

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I fell in love with [the books]," he said, adding, "My older brother used to punch me all the time because I was a nerd. Harrison soon starting making a living selling fake Gucci bags and by the age of 23, he officially joined his father's business, which now includes son Corey and childhood pal Austin "Chumlee" Russell. Their lives completely changed in after inking a deal with the History Channel for a reality series about their bustling shop.

Harrison says he never could imagined how successful the series would become. I never thought we'd be in countries and 38 languages," Harrison told CBS News. They're lined up all day long," he said, noting a big uptick in business after "Pawn Stars" became a hit. With that, the items that he sees every day have increasingly become I just looked at that guy and said, 'You gotta be nuts. I have maps of the island of California.

It just never ends," he said. Harrison is the guy to count on to sort through all "the stuff. It's truly different every week," he said, adding, "We get to pick and choose. Every morning the girl from production comes to me with different items and I go, 'Fake, fake, fake, fake I've been burned really badly," he said, adding that it "rarely happens.

Not only does he have to weed through items, he now also has to keep a close watch on the agenda of the people who visit his shop. They just want to be on TV.

Stuff that's really really weird -- it's cool, but who are you going to sell it to? I do collect some stuff. In the end, I have to run a business. I speak with other pawn brokers all the time," he said.

Before there were ATMs, credit cards and everything like that if you needed a little money that's where you went. To coincide with his business, Harrison recently launched Rick Harrison's Trivia Challenge, a new speed trivia game available on Facebook, the Apple App Store and Google Play Store. Throughout the game players will encounter thousands of questions in 15 different categories -- ranging from history to pop culture.

It's been really really fun," he continued.

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You know the hard part about writing a question for a trivia app is? It's writing the wrong answers.

Looking ahead, Harrison expects to continue with "Pawn Stars" and the spinoff "Pawnography" for another two years. So two more years and then I'm going to really slow down The shop will still be around.

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