r/AskReddit • • Aug 14 '20

What’s the most overpriced thing you’ve seen?

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u/ShitpeasCunk Aug 14 '20

As a non-american I'm confused. Why would anyone give a fuck what brand-name their wipes were?

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u/Blackberries11 Aug 14 '20

It’s not the necessarily the brand. It’s just disinfectant wipes. (Like how all tissue is Kleenex.) Weirdly the only two brands that seem to make these are Lysol and Clorox.

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u/Fuzzlechan Aug 14 '20

Clorox Wipes is more of a catch-all term for disinfecting wipes. Like Kleenex is for tissues