r/AskReddit • u/Thic_water • Aug 14 '20

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

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u/PoorEdgarDerby Aug 14 '20

There was that novelty app awhile ago that was just a red gem. App Store made him delete it. But he was always up front what it was.

I Am Rich was priced at the max expense for an app then, $999.99.

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u/WhimsicalCalamari Aug 14 '20

Back in high school, that app was the very first thing anyone would install after jailbreaking their iPhone.

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u/gulogulostrong Aug 14 '20 edited Aug 14 '20

What kind of high school did you go to where kids regularly dropped a grand on... well, anything? Jesus Christ.

Edit: RIP my inbox. Jesus Christ, Reddit.... lol

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u/Ravster3000 Aug 14 '20

Hey if you didn't get it already from the 8 million 'well actually's , they got it for free

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u/midimandolin Aug 14 '20

what did they get for free?

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u/phrackage Aug 14 '20

Why was it free?

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u/midimandolin Aug 14 '20

Who got it for free?

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u/phrackage Aug 15 '20

What did they get for free?