What about marriages?
One ended peacefully, the second continues noisily
Every time someone quips I am going to come up with another example:
I lost my data projector in the Tay, so it was replaced. The first one failed (undramatically) in a presentation to 15 people on its third day. Its replacement exploded (yes, exploded, with a mushroom cloud) on its third or fourth day in a presentation to 20 people.