Shocking things received after shopping online – from a cat inside a sofa to a giant tweezer

Greg Stevens

Always read the reviews! Online shoppers reveal the items that were NOT as they expected – from a tiny swing set to a fake iWatch

  • Diply has rounded up photos of disappointing purchases from around the world 
  • Craigslist shopper in the U.S was shocked to find a cat inside their new sofa 
  • Another person was sent a giant tweezer after complaining about first purchase 

It’s easy to skip reading reviews and buy something quickly when shopping online, but these photos prove sometimes bargains are honestly too good to be true.

Diply has rounded up a selection of hilarious products from around the world that weren’t what the buyer had expected to receive, including a shopper in the US whose new sofa included a free cat.

One person claimed they were sent a pair of giant tweezers after complaining that their initial purchase was too small, while another told how their mother had received a bong instead of an item for her crystal collection.

Elsewhere, a man showed the tiny swing set his mother accidentally bought from Amazon in the US after trying to save $5 on her purchase.

Diply has rounded up a selection of disappointing online purchases from around the world - including a smaller than expected swing set bought from Amazon in the US for $17

Diply has rounded up a selection of disappointing online purchases from around the world – including a smaller than expected swing set bought from Amazon in the US for $17 

One person, who lives in the US, revealed his mother bought a strawberry scented minion shampoo for their younger brother but it arrived leaking from its eyes

One person, who lives in the US, revealed his mother bought a strawberry scented minion shampoo for their younger brother but it arrived leaking from its eyes 

Another individual, from the US, shared the obvious fake Apple watch their friend bought from eBay for $600

Another individual, from the US, shared the obvious fake Apple watch their friend bought from eBay for $600

Plucking up courage! A man, who complained that his tweezers bought from eBay were too small, was left amused by the giant replacement

Plucking up courage! A man, who complained that his tweezers bought from eBay were too small, was left amused by the giant replacement 

One person, who lives in the US, claimed they discovered a cat inside the sofa they bought from Craigslist after cutting it open to investigate a strange sound

One person, who lives in the US, claimed they discovered a cat inside the sofa they bought from Craigslist after cutting it open to investigate a strange sound

Another individual, from the US, admitted that they have no intention of telling their mother that the latest addition to her crystal collection was a bong

Another individual, from the US, admitted that they have no intention of telling their mother that the latest addition to her crystal collection was a bong 

Splash the cash! A man, who bought a paddling pool that was no bigger than his shoe, confessed his wife did question the cheap price before they made the purchase

Splash the cash! A man, who bought a paddling pool that was no bigger than his shoe, confessed his wife did question the cheap price before they made the purchase 

One person, from the US, joked about the taste of the 'milk' their mother bought after she mistakenly purchased a large bottle of glue

One person, from the US, joked about the taste of the ‘milk’ their mother bought after she mistakenly purchased a large bottle of glue 

Another disappointed shopper vented the frustration of opening their pizza to discover mushrooms had only been placed on one small section

Another disappointed shopper vented the frustration of opening their pizza to discover mushrooms had only been placed on one small section 

Another person, who lives in America, revealed the clock they bought from the Dollar Store is unable to tell the correct time due to its poor design

Another person, who lives in America, revealed the clock they bought from the Dollar Store is unable to tell the correct time due to its poor design 

Quick read! A couple was left in hysterics after opening their book about 'Sex After 40' to find a series of empty pages

Quick read! A couple was left in hysterics after opening their book about ‘Sex After 40’ to find a series of empty pages 

One man revealed the amusing outcome of putting the smaller than expected costume his wife bought for their dog on their cat

One man revealed the amusing outcome of putting the smaller than expected costume his wife bought for their dog on their cat 

Another American said their boss purchased 50 chairs in an online auction but wasn't aware that they were for an elementary school until they arrived

Another American said their boss purchased 50 chairs in an online auction but wasn’t aware that they were for an elementary school until they arrived

Time for a holiday! One person, from the U.S, said their mother bought a map of the world for the conference room of their family business unware that it was Game Of Thrones themed

Time for a holiday! One person, from the U.S, said their mother bought a map of the world for the conference room of their family business unware that it was Game Of Thrones themed 

Another individual, who lives in America, was left with a deer wall mount that was too small for their room and too big for a doll's house

Another individual, who lives in America, was left with a deer wall mount that was too small for their room and too big for a doll’s house 

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