Problem: Continue the following story.

The CEO brought in new software and machinery to improve innovations, but the 
Here's how I want to continue it: software had faulty programming.

Problem: Continue the following story.

John preferred the liquid soap to the hand bar soap because the 
Here's how I want to continue it: bar soap was harder to lather.

Problem: Continue the following story.

The parents were furnishing their home and ultimately chose the couch over the table because the 
Here's how I want to continue it:
table was too expensive.