“Cats, the movie. Based on one of the longest-running Broadway shows, with a star-studded cast, it should have been a hit. But then, well, people saw it.“

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Note: Some responses were pulled from these two Reddit threads.

"I still remember 3D TVs were supposed to be the next 'technological leap' or something. Even the World Cup was broadcast in 3D. Then it just died out."

"I didn't and still don't understand how that thing got so much investment. It wasn't a juicer — it was a packet presser."

Note: Some responses have been edited for length and/or clarity.