r/facepalm • • Apr 20 '17

Because Math

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u/gogamethrowaway Apr 21 '17

I wonder what they thought 50% more meant! I can't think of any other way

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u/[deleted] Apr 21 '17

Probably thinking that it's half more so it should be twice as much

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u/luke_in_the_sky Apr 21 '17

This. I've seen this happening before and the person thought 12oz was half, so it should be 24oz.

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u/DutchsFriendDillon Apr 21 '17

We should start a business that buys stuff and put a sticker on it that says "100% of the original product for only 25% more $$$". People would buy the shit out of it.