The snaps, shared this week with The Wall Street
Journal, left their respective bargain hunters markedly unsatisfied, and
show the massive gulf there can be between what is pictured online and
what's unboxed. The minuscule household items from a pint-sized rice
cooker that does not actually cook, to coat hangers that could easily
fit in your pocket instead of a closet. In the case of the cooker, a
hobbyist told the paper that they bought it intentionally. In the case
of the latter, a set mistakenly snapped up by a fashion designer who
moonlights as a secondhand children's clothes seller, the item was
- perhaps too fittingly - labeled 'small' on a popular Chinese fashion
site. The purchases - as well as others like one woman's procuring of
deckchairs that could bar
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