Buying the lobster


choosing to buy a significantly more expensive item largely because it is better marketed and more ostentatious but which is actually of slightly inferior quality to the cheaper option. often done on impulse.
adam: “you know i kinda regret forking out $5000 for this fancy clockwork watch. i need to wind it all the time and my old quartz watch was noticeably more accurate.”
barry: “you spent $5000 on a watch! what were you thinking?”
adam: “i dunno … it looked great in the shop window and my credit card made it so easy. i guess i just bought the lobster.”
barry: “i know what you mean, i hate buying the lobster.”

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