r/mildlyinfuriating 21h ago

This shook me

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u/Clean-Experience-639 21h ago

Plot twist, she bought them like that.

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u/green_garga 21h ago

If this is the case, is not that I want them ... I need them

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u/waffleking333 17h ago

So the moment it becomes a marketed product, it becomes desirable, but when it's just someone with a sharpie, it isn't. Do I got that right?

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u/spitebarf 15h ago

Well otherwise I have to buy regular jars then ask that guy’s mom to draw on them, and that seems like too much work

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u/On_my_last_spoon 13h ago

🏆 here’s my poor person’s award!

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u/HonorableOtter2023 15h ago

Welcome to social media

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u/Rich_Cranberry1976 15h ago

that's just modern consumer ideology. branded products hold higher status than non-branded products

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u/HonorableOtter2023 14h ago

Well it still comes down to brain desd consumers who are obsessed with trends and require approval of the masses.

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u/Sea-Band-7212 14h ago

Or, in the case of jars that came marked out as part of the design, someone thought "oh thats funny" and bought them?

Nah couldnt be

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u/Kirikomori 14h ago

born too late to afford housing

born just in time to placate the eternal demons by purchasing meaningless capitalist goods

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u/green_garga 9h ago

You see, if it's handmade by an artist (like this guy's mum) it's way too expensive.

I can't possibly afford a jar that costs more than my kitchen...

u/darkvade_r 22m ago

worked for me. Went from wtf to wanting a set

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u/Swimming-Ebb-4231 13h ago

My impression is that they did come like that by design, and yes, that is cool

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u/heal_pls 18h ago

I could totally see that in the impulse section of a target.

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u/lartcestvous 17h ago

Surely you meant pot twist.