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Edit: so it turns out that every hobby can be expensive if you do it long enough.

Also I love how you talk about your hobby as some addicts.

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[โ€“] Maybe@lemm.ee 11 points 1 year ago (2 children)

I love that you consider parenting a hobby, lol

[โ€“] Nioxic@lemmy.dbzer0.com 4 points 1 year ago (2 children)

It also requires nothing. Can be done with near 0 expense

[โ€“] opus32684@lemmy.world 5 points 1 year ago (1 children)

They get you with the long term subscription

[โ€“] droans@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago

Don't worry. If you regret it, just return the child to the hospital for a full refund.

[โ€“] mysoulishome@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

There is some mandatory equipment like a bed and foodโ€ฆetc

[โ€“] rckclmbr@lemm.ee 5 points 1 year ago

They can sleep in your bed, and you can feed them like a bird / Alicia Silverstone

[โ€“] ours@lemmy.film 1 points 1 year ago

Or a cheap one.