15 Items Which Are, Of Course, A Thing Because Ours Is A Twisted And Fallen World

When there's a will, there's a way: if people want something, the free market will manufacture it and then sell it on the internet. Think of any product you or one of the weirder people in your life might possibly want, and it likely exists on Amazon alongside a thousand other products you would never even dare to imagine. This is the simultaneous wonder and horror through which we live.

That's why the subreddit /r/ofcoursethatsathing exists. Sometimes you find one of these new products and it just is so absurd that you have to pinch yourself to make sure you're not dreaming. And then you remember that in the world we live in, of course that's a thing.

To consume products is to live, and to be marketed to online is to experience social media. Here are some of the craziest examples of things they want you to buy.