HOW did no one know this already?
After a life-time of buying cute accessories, we’re hanging our collective heads in shame that we never clocked this one.
On Saturday last, 19-year-old Chelsea Smith took to Twitter after a realisation struck her about her brand new earrings.
After my nineteen years of living i have now realized that you are supposed to take the plastic part off pic.twitter.com/ejValCaa7G
— Chelsea Smith (@Chelsea__Smithh) August 1, 2015
The reaction made it very clear that Chelsea was not alone, as the tweet has since been shared more than 40,000 times.
@Chelsea__Smithh @VictorPopeJr OMG I DIDNT KNOW
— Meghan Tonjes (@meghantonjes) August 2, 2015
@Chelsea__Smithh it only took me 33 years AND YOUR TWEET. — Amy Courts (@amycourts) August 3, 2015
@Chelsea__Smithh @ROMRMTAX OH MY GOD OH MY GOD OH MY GOD I WAS LIVING MY LIFE WRONG
— نَّجْمُ (@Maaithhaa) August 2, 2015
Mind. Blown.