Just purchased these to see if the review-ratings were any close to reality.   Quite a bit yeah.   I thought it's good to have them with you if you want to occasionally let a friend listen with you via a splitter. But it appears more usefull than just that.   It's a long time ago that I owned these type of earbuds. They feel okay, not sticking all up inside your ears like most IE bulb buds.   The triangle shaped cord does a good job preventing entanglement issues.   I initially plugged them in sub-optimally. And after the comment on my...