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Logitech MX518 Mouse
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Logitech MX518 Mouse

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A wired USB gaming mouse from Logitech's MX500 series, popular in the early-to-mid 2000s for PC gaming.

Why it's buy-it-for-life

One owner bought it around 2003 for gaming and reports it is still in daily use over 20 years later, now handed down to a family member.

What redditors say

Recommended on reddit as recently as February 2025

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    r/BuyItForLife comment

    My step daughter is currently using my old Logitech MX518 wired gaming mouse that I think I bought back in like 2003

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