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15. TV Stand
Cost: $10.95*
Produced by: Classics
Acquired via: Amazon
Twitter user @brendablancart2 shared a humorous mishap when her roommate ordered a TV stand from Amazon, only to receive a Classics Quality Dollhouse TV Stand instead. Priced at less than eleven dollars, the tiny stand was certainly not what they had anticipated for their living room setup.
Source: @brandeblansart2/Twitter
What more could she have realistically expected, given the price? At less than $11, it’s hard to believe she could find any furniture, let alone a TV stand. Such a piece should typically cost hundreds of dollars. This situation likely stems from a seller who was a bit too eager to attract buyers with an unbelievable deal, leading to a significant mismatch between expectations and reality.