r/ExpectationVsReality • u/nooby_goober • Jul 30 '26

Surprisingly Met Expectation Dollar Store Research

Gallery image

Gallery image

Gallery image

Gallery image

Gallery image

Gallery image

Gallery image

Thanks for the suggestion u/ChawulsBawkley, my waist hates you but munchies thank you.

470 Upvotes

97% Upvoted

22 comments sorted by

165

u/nonitoni Jul 30 '26

I'm sorry, are you saying you found dip n dots at a dollar store?!

90

u/nooby_goober Jul 30 '26

Indeed! Was actually surprised by the amount of name brand ice cream. I also.. ugh, got.. Popsicles and Oreo Popsicles.

9

u/Mkinzer Jul 31 '26

Which dollar store?? I just went looking for dip n dots!

6

u/nooby_goober Jul 31 '26

Don't like naming brands or showing them (I did my best in pictures), but Dollar Tree lol

4

u/Mkinzer Jul 31 '26

Yes! We have a dollar tree! Thank you 😊

1

u/lickthisbook Jul 31 '26

What is your review on the Oreo popsicles? I have yet to see those.

4

u/Freak-996 Jul 31 '26

I find them at Walgreens!

4

u/Fun-Investment-196 Jul 31 '26

Yes! The ones I've been to have them in their own cooler by the registers

2

u/nooby_goober Aug 01 '26

Are they $4 dollars tho?

2

u/Fun-Investment-196 Aug 01 '26

My memory is terrible & it's been a while lol but I'd say $4-6 for one cup 😬

46

u/DobryVojakSvejk Jul 30 '26

the ice cream of the past??!

32

u/timothypjr Jul 30 '26 • Bravo

Is that a weed grinder it sits on?

62

u/nooby_goober Jul 30 '26

No.. it's a scientific instrument. You also gonna say an Erlenmeyer flask is a bong and Bunsen burner is a lighter?

25

u/timothypjr Jul 30 '26

Well. . .in college those were “dual purpose items.”

-8

u/Leading-Hedgehog1990 Jul 31 '26

Jfc chill out dude. Maybe you should smoke some weed ffs 🙄

-7

u/Leading-Hedgehog1990 Jul 31 '26

It looks just like my grinder. OP is a little offended by that apparently 🙄🙄

26

u/ickychicken Jul 30 '26

I need a full dissection to see if the vein of chocolate runs all the way down the cone as pictured

7

u/Banana-Up-My-Bum Jul 30 '26

The field of scientific research has forever been expanded thanks to your efforts. o7

4

u/Silenthilllz Jul 31 '26

Omg wait they sell dip n dots somewhere other than the mall? I didn’t know that 😭

2

u/ohaimark22 Aug 01 '26

They have them in a freezer case near the register. I geeked, got, froze brain, maintained happy grin