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Aldi is known for selling dupes of popular yet pricey products, but not all of them are worth the savings. This one, though, ...

It’s not just babies using them, though. Despite still being relatively niche, some adults use dummies, most commonly referred to as “soothers”. Some are designed specifically for nighttime, others ...