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In reply to the discussion: Name an online item you bought and really regrettted. You know it really sounds great in the ad or commercial but not [View all]
JoseBalow
(5,918 posts)65. I ordered a replacement bath brush from an Amazon vendor
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Name an online item you bought and really regrettted. You know it really sounds great in the ad or commercial but not [View all]
debm55
Aug 2024
OP
Thank you EYESORE 9001, I have seen alot of their ads on the internet. I have wanted to order but I was a little afraid
debm55
Aug 2024
#7
HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAH, I remember them in the back of the comic books as a kid. Let me know about the X-ray specs. I might
debm55
Aug 2024
#11
Thank you cbabe. Had the same thing happen. Bummer isn't it. They make it so wonderful in the ads.
debm55
Aug 2024
#13
I agree. During the pandemic I decided to get back into my polymer clay. Ordered from Amazon. The clay was as hard as
debm55
Aug 2024
#19
Amazon has made it incredibly easy to return things in my area. There is a downside.
CrispyQ
Aug 2024
#23
Thank you LisaM. I now buy my polymer clay directly from Sculpey and my paints directly from DecoArts.
debm55
Aug 2024
#46
OMG. me too. I saw an ad for a bra for "mature" women. Should I or Shouldn't I . I have a drawer full too. I just
debm55
Aug 2024
#15
Can I please have the name of the company. I usually get Warners at Kohl's. But with your recommendation I could maybe
debm55
Aug 2024
#38
That's a shame, Shermann. I am sorry it happened to you. Was there a reason that they would not give you a refund?
debm55
Aug 2024
#17
Sorry that happened to you. What a bummer., Shermann. I bet you weren't too happy.
debm55
Aug 2024
#42
Thank you ,Shermann, We recently had a puchase for a computer chair. The holes would not line up. We had a neighbor help
debm55
Aug 2024
#47
Sorry, grumpyduck. It sounds great, but like many things, one you get them they are a FAIL
debm55
Aug 2024
#27
My wife bought some storage bins that were a really great deal on Temu. She was so excited that she was going to be able
Doodley
Aug 2024
#37
I saw them in an ad on my computer. I was thinking of buying and putting my craft stuff in. Glad I read your post,
debm55
Aug 2024
#41
Thank you, Niagara, I can't buy shoes online. I simply must try them on. I agree with the no treads. I had a couple of
debm55
Aug 2024
#44
Thank you arkielib. I wanted to get one for my cat, but was afraid she wouldn't use it.
debm55
Aug 2024
#57
Oh so sorry. Lunabell. We had one like that and it kept tipping over. I guess it is okay for kittens but our cat wasn't
debm55
Aug 2024
#58
Ollies has all of the items that wouldn't move. I saw my copper skillet there and tons of the other copperware. TY
debm55
Aug 2024
#61
I think so...and what's funny, I haven't seen it on Facebook at all since I bought it.
a kennedy
Aug 2024
#66
Did you send it back or ask or a refund. That is terrible. I am so sorry that happened to you.
debm55
Aug 2024
#69
Wow, ProfessorGAC what a disaster, Wayfair has changed . over the years. Usually companies tell you to keep the broken
debm55
Aug 2024
#81