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Background: "That contrast is embedded in things that look like other things, and its curious appeal suggests something about one of the great conundrums of consumer behavior, or possibly even of human psychology: our attraction to the novel and our seemingly contradictory attraction to the familiar."

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Drinking Glass That Looks Like A Barrel of Toxic Material

Drinking Glass That Looks Like A Barrel of Toxic Material

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