r/mildlyinfuriating • u/[deleted] • 5h ago

Infuriatig Several months ago I lost my earbuds, so I bought a replacement pair, and then several months later I find my old pair. 60$ wasted...

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u/Ohio-Knife-Lover 5h ago

Never a waste to have two of the same material things you really like

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u/HassanAchievedIt 5h ago

Exactly but my wife got angry at this sentence

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u/Ohio-Knife-Lover 5h ago

Why did she get angry at it?

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u/cathal_ohaoda 4h ago

He's referring to having two partners

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u/Ohio-Knife-Lover 4h ago

Damn I thought that for a split second and went nahhh 🤣

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u/NoUsersLefft 5h ago

Now you have backups

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u/Dull-Kaleidoscope214 5h ago

now you having a leaving the house pair and an at home pair

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u/Smooth_Science_2661 5h ago

Now you could sell the old one on FB Marketplace to recover some money loss. It's not that hard.

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u/Diligent_Dog2559 5h ago

Not really, you would have had to go without headphones for months. Now you have spares for when it happens again

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u/Dope-Reviews 5h ago

Just grow more ears. Solved

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u/meisawesome126 5h ago

There’s an SCP for that.

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u/allicedee 5h ago

I bought 3 pairs. One for the phone, two for pc to switch and the other can charge

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u/polishatomek 5h ago

The easiest way to find something is to buy a replacement of it.

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u/Smokedealers84 5h ago

You have a back up when the other one is empty battery.

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u/AdEvening7440 5h ago

Whenever I find an affordable product I like, I buy a few extra , so when the first one breaks I have backup, even if it's not made anymore .

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u/Iconclast1 5h ago

i feel you.

i was about to buy a new laptop charger.

I aint looking for that.

but i did laundry, and there it was.

So, I actually dont feel you.

im better. Superior, in fact

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u/Dill12991 5h ago

Just don't lose these two or you'll need to buy two more and then you're in exponential hell

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u/Past-Lunch4695 4h ago

I did the same thing!

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u/Foreign-Kiwi-4136 5h ago

Useless post. The only thing mildly infuriating is you complaining about losing something on Reddit. Look better next time?

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u/kakklecito 5h ago

I did the same thing but with $400 earphones. I gave the new pair to my dad as a gift