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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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Oven Mitt That Looks Like A Moose

Oven Mitt That Looks Like A Moose

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    whaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaat!!!!
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  4. fauxdeer reblogged this from thingsthatlooklikeotherthings and added:
    I have one that looks like a sheep, which I used as a puppet when I was a kid.
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  6. obamavoncriss reblogged this from thingsthatlooklikeotherthings and added:
    there are so many people in my life that i need to buy this for.
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    I want this
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