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What are your 'name brand only' items? (sh.itjust.works)

submitted 2 years ago by whosdadog@sh.itjust.works to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

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What do you refuse to get generic versions of?

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[–] nekothegamer@sh.itjust.works 3 points 2 years ago (2 children)

i got a bootleg version of vans slip-on (aka vans asher) and in less than a year they've got destroyed already, it looks like the sole is about to come off the shoes themselves

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[–] ivanafterall@kbin.social 3 points 2 years ago

Shoes. I usually buy lightly used to offset the cost of better brands, which last longer.

[–] rhythmisaprancer@kbin.social 3 points 2 years ago

Certain premade foods, like tortillas. Even amongst brands, not all are equal. Same with the cheese.

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