Top 10 Products That Are DESIGNED to FAIL
VOICE OVER: Rebecca Brayton
Script written by Michael Wynands.
There are many planned obsolescence products on the market today – meaning, these products are built NOT to last. From cars to lightbulbs to textbooks to pantyhose, there are countless shameless examples of consumer items being engineered to fail. WatchMojo counts down ten products designed with planned obsolescence in mind.
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- #10: Refrigerators
- #9: Video Games
- #8: Pantyhose / Tights
- #7: Textbooks
- #6: Light Bulbs
- #5: Televisions
- #4: Cars
- #3: Printers
- #2: Computers
- #1: Phones
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