# Products you had low expectations for but then fell in love with

**URL:** https://boards.straightdope.com/t/products-you-had-low-expectations-for-but-then-fell-in-love-with/943007
**Category:** In My Humble Opinion
**Created:** [May 27, 2021, 4:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/products-you-had-low-expectations-for-but-then-fell-in-love-with/943007 "2021-05-27T04:19:01Z")
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### Author: ![Snowboarder\_Bo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/snowboarder_bo/32/229_2.png) [@Snowboarder\_Bo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Snowboarder_Bo)
#### Post date: [May 27, 2021, 3:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/products-you-had-low-expectations-for-but-then-fell-in-love-with/943007/11 "2021-05-27T15:59:33Z")

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I was 99.99% sure that this mini-A/C unit was gonna be a waste of $40 but it actually works great. It isn’t gonna cool a whole house, but it will cool down an area or even a mid-size room.

> **[Amazon.com: Arctic Air Ultra Evaporative Air Cooler By Ontel - Powerful 3-Speed,...](https://www.amazon.com/Ontel-Evaporative-Portable-Conditioner-Personal/dp/B07RCZWQ7P)**
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> Buy Arctic Air Ultra Evaporative Air Cooler By Ontel - Powerful 3-Speed, Lightweight, Portable Personal Space Cooler With Hydro-Chill Technology For Bedroom, Office, Living Room & More: Portable - Amazon.com ✓ FREE DELIVERY possible on eligible...

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