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According to Costco employees, that’s nothingthey really have seen it all, and so have some shoppers.

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Here are 7 ridiculous Costco returns you won’t believe.
The Redditor went on tosay, “I almost died from second hand embarrassment just walking by this scene.
This isCurb Your Enthusiasmlevels of shamelessness.”

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“The rep lifted a little tab on it, and the manufacturing date was under it.
She says ‘the battery is 11 years old.
“That was the wildest thing to me when I saw people returning Christmas trees a week after.

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No shame,” one commentersaid.
“I had to return a broken artificial tree a week after Christmas and I was so embarrassed!
I don’t know how people do it with the real trees!”

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“We get old used mattresses almost daily,” one Redditorsaid.
“I was behind a guy returning the dirtiest nasty mattress I have ever seen..
I stood back 10 feet because it was so filthy..

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They took it back and I was shocked.
“My 2 favorites was someone returning a live Xmas tree because the needles were falling off.
It was January 15.

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The other was someone returning a 7 piece sectional sofa because they didn’t like how it felt.
They had purchased it over 9 years ago,” one Redditorshared.
“Work at Costco here.

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People will return mattresses after using them 10 years.
Someone returned a bottle of empty wine with the comment ‘gave me a headache’.
That lady got a full refund on everything.

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