If you want to get your money’s worth for an object you’ve purchased, you have to actually use it. You can’t hide it in a cupboard or pull it out only once a year when Grandma comes to visit. And yes, using things regularly will result in some wear and tear, but it can actually be pretty amazing to see just how much objects transform throughout years of usage.
To celebrate items that have definitely served their purpose, Bored Panda has compiled a list of photos from around the internet of worn-down objects. From articles of clothing to floor tiles, we hope you enjoy seeing the drastic transformations that these items have undergone. And be sure to upvote the ones that you find most impressive!
#81 The Sleeve For My Moms Work ID Before Today She Said She Hadn’t Taken It Out In 10+ Years
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13points
#82 My Grandmothers Lifetime Pass Of To All National Parks In The USA. About 23 Years Old Unlaminated In Her Purse With Her Cards
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13points
#86 My Dad Bought These Wallets 25yr Ago And Just Switched To The Second For Xmas
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12points
#91 My Kids Decided To Use Their Spare Ice Hockey Stick On The Street. Just Found Out Today…
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11points
#92 Mouse Still Works, The Owner Couldn't Figure Out Why I Was Snapping This Picture
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11points
#96 The Right Side Of A Restaurant Table Where People Put Their Utensils
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10points
#98 30+ Years Of Wear On The Rivet/Pin In My Nail-Clipper, Compared To The Replacement
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9points
#99 The Crocs I've Been Wearing As My Everyday Shoes For 6 Years vs. A Brand New Pair
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8points
