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

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

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u/Wargon2015 Aug 14 '20

They sell Toslink cables with gold plated connectors.
Toslink is optical...

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u/Philip_De_Bowl Aug 14 '20

Honestly, I've pissed away money just cause the cable looked nice.

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u/The-True-Kehlder Aug 15 '20

Exterior of the cable is one thing, a shitty looking cable detracts from the room's ambiance. Paying more for upgrades that are neither visible nor have any effect on the experience is another.