Originally Posted by tyrion

People can obsess - to the point of seeming irrationality - over almost anything. Bikes, cars, cameras, guns, computers, 19th century Tibetan pornagraphy, guitars, audio, phones - and the outsider doesn't get it - "why do you need a $5000 guitar? Does it sound better than a $500 guitar?"

Obsession is fun!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mYAFI-EJBQA