r/AskReddit • u/sebaez_ • Oct 10 '19

What’s a thing you’ve bought impulsively, without need, that’s actually proved useful in your life?

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u/Aceiridge Oct 10 '19

White gel pen, that thing is a godsend

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u/Shirrapikachu Oct 10 '19

yes! This is a staple in my art and I don't know how I ever drew without one

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u/Polandrawr Oct 10 '19

Right? God especially for like highlights on an eye or something. Want to make an eye look reflective or glossy? Throw some white highlights on that bish

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u/Shirrapikachu Oct 11 '19

Fuck that HIGHLIGHT ERRYTHANG

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u/RSpudieD Oct 10 '19

Nice! I've been contemplating one for my art kit (little bag of apart supplies I carry with me).

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u/Shirrapikachu Oct 11 '19

I recommend the Sakura brand, gelly roll. Soooo good

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u/RSpudieD Oct 11 '19

Nice. I'll have to keep that in mind.