Q-tips Cotton Swabs, 300 Count (Pack of 2): Gentle Cleaning for Multiple Uses Review

Are these fake cotton swabs or is the quality of the cotton swabs degraded and I mean you can't even use them, is the quality degraded? they were so rounded they were useless for anything, not even wiping down the counter. Are there other Qtips brands that aren't junk because I don't know what to do?

Comes in two packs wrapped together in old plastic. The front of both containers also looked a bit dated and the Q-tips had a slight yellow cast. I suspect this isn't the newest, newest batch of Q-Tips for the money. OK purchase but I will look elsewhere next time.

As a kid I tried on the elbow and it didn't fit. . Oh, what do parents tell their children! • Pull the cotton as far as possible to avoid pushing the wax deeper into the ears. Copyright: D. Hudson, January 1959

The thickness of the swabs at the ends is inconsistent. They are still usable. but not as "perfect" as the same store-bought product. Possible delivery of 2nd choice? I find them acceptable