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What is a product that you won’t accept a generic alternative for? (lemmy.world)

submitted 10 months ago by jeffw@lemmy.world to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

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For example, if you insist on buying Advil instead of store brand ibuprofen. I mean, you’d be wasting your money in that example, but you do you

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[–] shadowSprite@lemmy.world 7 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Can I make a plug for Curad bandaids? So much better than band aid brand and you can get all the available sizes in fun colors. I may be an adult, but I'd like a bright orange band-aid on my skinned elbow thank you

[–] shalafi@lemmy.world 4 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago)

LOL, I'll fight you on Curad vs. Band Aid.

Bang for the buck though? Meh, you gotta use more Curad to get the wound over with, but they're cheap and not nearly as shitty as the generic shit.

Still. Mediocre.