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What do you refuse to get generic versions of?

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[–] [email protected] 7 points 2 years ago (7 children)

Levis. Cheap pants are never worth it, the 501 is always in style and perfect.

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[–] [email protected] 7 points 2 years ago (1 children)

I'm an absolute whore of a human for Mitsubishi 'Uni' Pens. I don't even like writing, but their Jetstream line are cheap and should be the ubiquitous goto pen. Everytime I have to pick up a bic, I die a little inside.

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[–] [email protected] 6 points 2 years ago

Household appliance and in general everything where support and assistance may have a big impact

[–] [email protected] 5 points 2 years ago

Cheerios. Just the plain toasted oat variety.

For some reason the other brands of toasted oats do not taste right. Other cereal generics are fine.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 2 years ago (3 children)

Socks, I don’t think I’ll buy any socks besides darn tough socks long as we both shall live.

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[–] [email protected] 5 points 2 years ago

Most food items, minus vegetables.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 2 years ago (4 children)
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[–] [email protected] 4 points 2 years ago

bandaids and Nexcare medical tape

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