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minus-squareresidentmarchant@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17arrow-down4·3 days agoAlmost 7 thousand people bought one?! That’s crazy, it was a meme product!
minus-squareprocrastitron@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up45arrow-down1·3 days agoIt wasn’t being marketed and sold as a meme product. It was being marketed and sold as critical safety equipment. On top of that, it was being sold during a pandemic when such equipment was being used continuously by large segments of the population. It shouldn’t be surprising that large numbers of people bought it; the company selling it lied to those people to trick them into buying it.
Almost 7 thousand people bought one?! That’s crazy, it was a meme product!
It wasn’t being marketed and sold as a meme product. It was being marketed and sold as critical safety equipment.
On top of that, it was being sold during a pandemic when such equipment was being used continuously by large segments of the population.
It shouldn’t be surprising that large numbers of people bought it; the company selling it lied to those people to trick them into buying it.
7000 is barely anything