In their recent fake «Xiemu» ad, SNL perfectly captured the weirdness and shadiness of popular e-Commerce sites like Temu and Shein. «How so cheap? Don’t worry about it!» The voiceover ominously announces. But beyond their questionable labor practices and fall apart in one-use quality, sites like these are also full of products you never knew …
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25 Weird and Wild Items for Sale on Marketplace
When furnishing a home, it’s always nice to think about buying secondhand. There’s so much furniture out there, and quality stuff too, that buying new can feel like a last resort. Plus, it’s fun to have something that nobody else has. Everyone and their mother has an Ikea Kallax… it’s just not fun anymore. And …
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‘Option to declare email bankruptcy’: 25+ Wild fake product designs from ingenious UX designer
Some people use their powers for good, some use their powers for evil, and some use their powers for… chaos. That’s exactly what designer Soren Iverson has done with his «fake design a day» project that finds its home on Twitter. Iverson combines real-world user experience design skills with an instinct for satire, humor, and …
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30 Weird Products and Fake Brands That Could Be a Hard Sell
The world of retail is a wild place. It’s in a constant state of second guessing what the mighty consumer might want to spend their hard-earned money on next, and it can take some rather large leaps of faith when it does that. It’s no wonder that the genre of meme-worthy fake products is a …
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Cup Noodles Reveal They Were Not Always Microwavable; The Internet Responds With Shock
We all know that there’s a product’s intended use and its actual use. I think of this whenever I use a Q-tip in my ear. Yes, I know, it’s not supposed to go there, but everyone does it. Or when I made wallets out of duct tape when I was in middle school. Okay, that’s …
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Scammy Hairstylist Charges Clients $125 for a Virtual Product Consultation
I am not above spending a lot on my hair. I’m an unnatural blonde, and if I don’t get my roots bleached at least once every two months, I start looking like I’ve dragged a fudgsicle down the part of my hair. Not to give the fellas reading this a heart attack, but that sets …
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Vacuum-Powered Laundry Chute Prompts Innuendos And Confusion From Twitter
When it comes to gadgets that help us around the home, we have to pat ourselves on the back for how far we’ve come in the past century. We no longer have to put our wet clothes through a mangle, or spend long, arduous hours brushing dirt out the carpet thanks to the wonders of …
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