Water Taste Test

An example of a Veblen good:

Water Taste Test: "Water Taste Test
The folks at NPR wondered if $55 Bling H2O really tasted better than other bottled waters. They conducted a taste test featuring Bling H2O, normally-priced bottled water, and Manhattan tap water, and posted a video report. I don’t think the results will really surprise you. Link -via Metafilter"

(Via Neatorama.)