AirPods 'Rich People' Memes Come Pouring in After Christmas

Apple's AirPods became a big Christmas gift this year, but when they first came out, the earbuds were more of an indication of wealth than anything else.

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Apple's AirPods became a big Christmas gift this year, but when they first came out, the earbuds were more of an indication of wealth than anything else. They launched at a price of $159 back in 2016.

On Dec. 25, "AirPods for Christmas" became a trending topic, seemingly changing the premium product's reputation with a number of people.

Memes regarding AirPods users acting rich trickled in throughout the past few days, but as soon as Christmas came and went, it was clear the headphones became a big seller for Apple. With their newfound wealth, AirPod owners posted on Twitter to flaunt their status.

Check out some of the best memes about AirPods below.

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— 🍉 (@tiredpali) December 25, 2018

In the first page of the AirPod instructions it says you’re aloud to spit on anyone who doesn’t have AirPods

— EMMY (@emmymhartman) December 26, 2018

I bought my bf AirPods but not myself.... i let myself look broke.. so he could b cool 😔 true love

— daryl (@baeryl) December 28, 2018

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