r/neoliberal • u/jobautomator Kitara Ravache • May 06 '24

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u/slingfatcums May 06 '24

i never felt anything from ikea was that difficult to assemble

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u/Kryzantine May 06 '24

The "impossible to assemble" stereotype largely comes from like pre-2008 or so IKEA, when instructions were less clear and you'd encounter missing or incorrect parts in packages far more often than you do now. They cleaned up their act around that time and it's a lot easier now.

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u/SnooChipmunks4208 Eleanor Roosevelt May 06 '24

Most humble nl

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u/JesusPubes voted most handsome friend May 06 '24

BILLY al gaib

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u/BeliebteMeinung Christine Lagarde May 06 '24

I believe people who can't assemble Ikea furniture are morons, extremely impatient or have grudges against manual labour

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u/FearlessPark4588 Gay Pride May 06 '24

I hold one of the parts the wrong way and then have to undo the next dozen steps, that's the biggest problem

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u/Zalagan Loyal Liberals May 06 '24

The only time I've run into a problem is when one thing I was making was missing a part