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After buying an expensive phone, you suddenly start noticing all the horrible flaws in the rival brand. Why?

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After buying an expensive phone, you suddenly start noticing all the horrible flaws in the rival brand. Why?

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After buying an expensive phone, you suddenly start noticing all the horrible flaws in the rival brand. Why?
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