The Letdown List: Products That Didn't Deliver as Promised
8. Skillet made of cast iron
Cost: $20 to $275 (often for a skillet)
Created By: Nobody
Purchased From: Unknown Internet Merchant
At first glance, one might assume that a Reddit user had acquired a record-breaking, enormous onion and a large wine glass, but the caption revealed a different story. This was yet another example of an online shopping disaster stemming from a "failure to check dimensions." When the Redditor attempted to buy a cast-iron skillet, they discovered that the skillet they had selected was actually the perfect size for a dollhouse kitchen.

The pricing range for cast-iron skillets typically spans from $20 to $275, depending on the brand and quality. These versatile cooking tools can be found at retailers like Target, as well as home goods stores and online platforms such as Amazon. A standard cast-iron skillet usually has a diameter of about 12 inches, making it ideal for a variety of cooking tasks.