Lucky PC builder pays just $146 for 2TB 990 Evo Plus SSD, receives 9 — Amazon blunder so unbelievable some people think it's a marketing conspiracy

After an Amazon shopper strikes it lucky by receiving nine 2TB SSDs instead of one, it doesn't take long for conspiracy theorists to come to the fore.

https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/ssds/lucky-pc-builder-pays-just-usd146-for-2tb-990-evo-plus-ssd-receives-9-amazon-blunder-so-unbelievable-some-people-think-its-a-marketing-conspiracy

Created 1mo | Jun 19, 2025, 11:10:06 AM


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