That's because you lack the creative capacity to find more uses for you USB charging cable. There are many options:

Could have to do with the use the phone itself gets. I probably use my phone more, requiring me to use the charger more often. Quite often I find that i'm having to have my phone plugged in while i'm using it. Even the act of picking the phone up, and setting it back down while it's charging eventually bends or twists…