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It's so strange that this is even a thing (startrek.website)
submitted 9 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]
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[–] [email protected] 18 points 9 months ago (2 children)

It's not

[–] [email protected] 6 points 9 months ago (2 children)

I've literally only ever heard it be a US thing. I don't think it's a everyone thing, but I think it is something that US teenagers care about.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 9 months ago

US teenagers

That says everything that needs to be said.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 9 months ago

Maybe in some places, idk. I know iPhones are highly sought after in India as a status symbol.