it's always so funny when

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The video likely resonated with viewers due to its relatable and humorous take on a common online shopping frustration. The creator's direct and slightly sarcastic commentary on the absurdity of inflated prices on platforms like Facebook Marketplace taps into a shared experience, making it highly shareable.

Summary

The creator humorously points out the absurdity of people trying to sell used couches for significantly inflated prices on Facebook Marketplace. They contrast these high asking prices with the much lower prices of comparable couches available on the same platform.

Structure

1Introduction to the common practice of overpricing used couches
2Example of a $1500 used couch vs. $200 marketplace couch
3Seller's justification of high price ('I paid $4000')
4Creator's humorous dismissal and advice to buy cheaper on Marketplace

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it's always so funny when people are trying to sell their used couch for $1500 on fb marketplace. a couch on fb marketplace costs $200. they're always like "i paid $4000 for this couch." not my problem man. should have bought it on fb marketplace, where a couch costs $200

Transcript

it's always so funny when people are trying to sell their used couch for $1500 on fb marketplace. a couch on fb marketplace costs $200. they're always like "i paid $4000 for this couch." not my problem man. should have bought it on fb marketplace, where a couch costs $200