Twin-Tip Skis and Full-Suspension Bikes

Quote du jour on consumer buying behavior:

“Why would someone who is never going to ski or jump backward buy a twin-tip ski?” she asked. “Why do people buy dual-suspension mountain bikes to ride around the neighborhood? It’s the thing to have."

[via NYT]

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