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Social Media In Real Life (COMIC)

Well, When You Put It That Way...
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It's easy to look at an Instagram of your friend's lunch and not give it a second thought. Which is a good thing, because if you think too long about the way we actually use the incredible power of social media, everything we post seems pretty ridiculous.

Just let this comic from Sarah See Andersen explain:

Via Pleated Jeans

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Plaid In "Parks And Recreation"(01 of21)
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Jerry's either the biggest offender or the biggest hero. (credit:<a href="http://parksandplaid.tumblr.com/post/31889543099/in-case-you-were-wondering" role="link" class=" js-entry-link cet-external-link" data-vars-item-name="Tumblr: Parks And Plaid" data-vars-item-type="text" data-vars-unit-name="5bad15eee4b04234e8569d8c" data-vars-unit-type="buzz_body" data-vars-target-content-id="http://parksandplaid.tumblr.com/post/31889543099/in-case-you-were-wondering" data-vars-target-content-type="url" data-vars-type="web_external_link" data-vars-subunit-name="before_you_go_slideshow" data-vars-subunit-type="component" data-vars-position-in-subunit="21" data-vars-position-in-unit="23">Tumblr: Parks And Plaid</a>)
Television Truths(02 of21)
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Reality TV was originally intended to only be background noise. (credit:<a href="http://babymama1014.tumblr.com/" role="link" class=" js-entry-link cet-external-link" data-vars-item-name="Tumblr: BabyMama1014" data-vars-item-type="text" data-vars-unit-name="5bad15eee4b04234e8569d8c" data-vars-unit-type="buzz_body" data-vars-target-content-id="http://babymama1014.tumblr.com/" data-vars-target-content-type="url" data-vars-type="web_external_link" data-vars-subunit-name="before_you_go_slideshow" data-vars-subunit-type="component" data-vars-position-in-subunit="20" data-vars-position-in-unit="22">Tumblr: BabyMama1014</a>)
My Milkshake(03 of21)
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Who remembers having no idea what this song was about? (credit:<a href="http://www.jamphat.com/rap/" role="link" class=" js-entry-link cet-external-link" data-vars-item-name="Jamphat" data-vars-item-type="text" data-vars-unit-name="5bad15eee4b04234e8569d8c" data-vars-unit-type="buzz_body" data-vars-target-content-id="http://www.jamphat.com/rap/" data-vars-target-content-type="url" data-vars-type="web_external_link" data-vars-subunit-name="before_you_go_slideshow" data-vars-subunit-type="component" data-vars-position-in-subunit="19" data-vars-position-in-unit="21">Jamphat</a>)
Maybe You're Gonna Be The One Who Saves Me(04 of21)
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But it's so easy to play! (credit:<a href="http://truthgraphs.com/post/29015706462" role="link" class=" js-entry-link cet-external-link" data-vars-item-name="Truth Graphs" data-vars-item-type="text" data-vars-unit-name="5bad15eee4b04234e8569d8c" data-vars-unit-type="buzz_body" data-vars-target-content-id="http://truthgraphs.com/post/29015706462" data-vars-target-content-type="url" data-vars-type="web_external_link" data-vars-subunit-name="before_you_go_slideshow" data-vars-subunit-type="component" data-vars-position-in-subunit="18" data-vars-position-in-unit="20">Truth Graphs</a>)
Movie Subtitles(05 of21)
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The best time to watch a movie is dinner time (alone). (credit:<a href="http://9gag.com/gag/5120637" role="link" class=" js-entry-link cet-external-link" data-vars-item-name="9 Gag" data-vars-item-type="text" data-vars-unit-name="5bad15eee4b04234e8569d8c" data-vars-unit-type="buzz_body" data-vars-target-content-id="http://9gag.com/gag/5120637" data-vars-target-content-type="url" data-vars-type="web_external_link" data-vars-subunit-name="before_you_go_slideshow" data-vars-subunit-type="component" data-vars-position-in-subunit="17" data-vars-position-in-unit="19">9 Gag</a>)
Shark Week(06 of21)
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There were a lot of reruns this year, right? (credit:<a href="http://ilovecharts.tumblr.com/post/29412789625/this-is-how-i-spend-my-shark-week-p-s-ceiling#notes" role="link" class=" js-entry-link cet-external-link" data-vars-item-name="I Love Charts" data-vars-item-type="text" data-vars-unit-name="5bad15eee4b04234e8569d8c" data-vars-unit-type="buzz_body" data-vars-target-content-id="http://ilovecharts.tumblr.com/post/29412789625/this-is-how-i-spend-my-shark-week-p-s-ceiling#notes" data-vars-target-content-type="url" data-vars-type="web_external_link" data-vars-subunit-name="before_you_go_slideshow" data-vars-subunit-type="component" data-vars-position-in-subunit="16" data-vars-position-in-unit="18">I Love Charts</a>)
The Dark Side(07 of21)
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Wait for it. (credit:<a href="http://www.ilovedoodle.com/products/dark-side" role="link" class=" js-entry-link cet-external-link" data-vars-item-name="I Love Doodle" data-vars-item-type="text" data-vars-unit-name="5bad15eee4b04234e8569d8c" data-vars-unit-type="buzz_body" data-vars-target-content-id="http://www.ilovedoodle.com/products/dark-side" data-vars-target-content-type="url" data-vars-type="web_external_link" data-vars-subunit-name="before_you_go_slideshow" data-vars-subunit-type="component" data-vars-position-in-subunit="15" data-vars-position-in-unit="17">I Love Doodle</a>)
Gotye Explained(08 of21)
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Sorry, Kimbra. (credit:<a href="http://wigen.tumblr.com/post/18688014052/i-cant-help-it" role="link" class=" js-entry-link cet-external-link" data-vars-item-name="Tumblr: Madeline Wigen" data-vars-item-type="text" data-vars-unit-name="5bad15eee4b04234e8569d8c" data-vars-unit-type="buzz_body" data-vars-target-content-id="http://wigen.tumblr.com/post/18688014052/i-cant-help-it" data-vars-target-content-type="url" data-vars-type="web_external_link" data-vars-subunit-name="before_you_go_slideshow" data-vars-subunit-type="component" data-vars-position-in-subunit="14" data-vars-position-in-unit="16">Tumblr: Madeline Wigen</a>)
Singing In Public(09 of21)
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We just get so excited. (credit:<a href="http://rockcharts.tumblr.com/post/23302111388/why-i-dont-sing-along-to-the-radio-in-front-of" role="link" class=" js-entry-link cet-external-link" data-vars-item-name="Tumblr: Rock Charts" data-vars-item-type="text" data-vars-unit-name="5bad15eee4b04234e8569d8c" data-vars-unit-type="buzz_body" data-vars-target-content-id="http://rockcharts.tumblr.com/post/23302111388/why-i-dont-sing-along-to-the-radio-in-front-of" data-vars-target-content-type="url" data-vars-type="web_external_link" data-vars-subunit-name="before_you_go_slideshow" data-vars-subunit-type="component" data-vars-position-in-subunit="13" data-vars-position-in-unit="15">Tumblr: Rock Charts</a>)
Xbox Use(10 of21)
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This one made us a little sad. (credit:<a href="http://iwastesomuchtime.com/on/?i=24582" role="link" class=" js-entry-link cet-external-link" data-vars-item-name="I Waste So Much Time" data-vars-item-type="text" data-vars-unit-name="5bad15eee4b04234e8569d8c" data-vars-unit-type="buzz_body" data-vars-target-content-id="http://iwastesomuchtime.com/on/?i=24582" data-vars-target-content-type="url" data-vars-type="web_external_link" data-vars-subunit-name="before_you_go_slideshow" data-vars-subunit-type="component" data-vars-position-in-subunit="12" data-vars-position-in-unit="14">I Waste So Much Time</a>)
Ryan Gosling's Universal Appeal(11 of21)
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Our one suggestion would be to add a third circle for "grandmothers." (credit:<a href="http://ilovecharts.tumblr.com/post/16761764723/alternate-title-things-i-learned-at-my-mothers#notes" role="link" class=" js-entry-link cet-external-link" data-vars-item-name="I Love Charts: Madeline Wigen" data-vars-item-type="text" data-vars-unit-name="5bad15eee4b04234e8569d8c" data-vars-unit-type="buzz_body" data-vars-target-content-id="http://ilovecharts.tumblr.com/post/16761764723/alternate-title-things-i-learned-at-my-mothers#notes" data-vars-target-content-type="url" data-vars-type="web_external_link" data-vars-subunit-name="before_you_go_slideshow" data-vars-subunit-type="component" data-vars-position-in-subunit="11" data-vars-position-in-unit="13">I Love Charts: Madeline Wigen</a>)
A Little Bit Of You...(12 of21)
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This is a contest we could definitely win. (credit:<a href="http://ilovecharts.tumblr.com/post/16525211163/congratulations-to-the-nine-winners-of-yesterdays#notes" role="link" class=" js-entry-link cet-external-link" data-vars-item-name="I Love Charts" data-vars-item-type="text" data-vars-unit-name="5bad15eee4b04234e8569d8c" data-vars-unit-type="buzz_body" data-vars-target-content-id="http://ilovecharts.tumblr.com/post/16525211163/congratulations-to-the-nine-winners-of-yesterdays#notes" data-vars-target-content-type="url" data-vars-type="web_external_link" data-vars-subunit-name="before_you_go_slideshow" data-vars-subunit-type="component" data-vars-position-in-subunit="10" data-vars-position-in-unit="12">I Love Charts</a>)
Terms And Services(13 of21)
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Did we learn nothing from "South Park"? (credit:<a href="http://imgur.com/gallery/o9D8a#.TxWtnmy0tzQ.email" role="link" class=" js-entry-link cet-external-link" data-vars-item-name="Reddit" data-vars-item-type="text" data-vars-unit-name="5bad15eee4b04234e8569d8c" data-vars-unit-type="buzz_body" data-vars-target-content-id="http://imgur.com/gallery/o9D8a#.TxWtnmy0tzQ.email" data-vars-target-content-type="url" data-vars-type="web_external_link" data-vars-subunit-name="before_you_go_slideshow" data-vars-subunit-type="component" data-vars-position-in-subunit="9" data-vars-position-in-unit="11">Reddit</a>)
Universal Appeal(14 of21)
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What can we say? Allison Brie gets it. (credit:<a href="http://www.uproxx.com/webculture/2011/11/community-venn-diagram/" role="link" class=" js-entry-link cet-external-link" data-vars-item-name="Uproxxx" data-vars-item-type="text" data-vars-unit-name="5bad15eee4b04234e8569d8c" data-vars-unit-type="buzz_body" data-vars-target-content-id="http://www.uproxx.com/webculture/2011/11/community-venn-diagram/" data-vars-target-content-type="url" data-vars-type="web_external_link" data-vars-subunit-name="before_you_go_slideshow" data-vars-subunit-type="component" data-vars-position-in-subunit="7" data-vars-position-in-unit="9">Uproxxx</a>)
Google Uses(15 of21)
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It's very versatile. (credit:<a href="http://9gag.com/gag/172217/" role="link" class=" js-entry-link cet-external-link" data-vars-item-name="9gag" data-vars-item-type="text" data-vars-unit-name="5bad15eee4b04234e8569d8c" data-vars-unit-type="buzz_body" data-vars-target-content-id="http://9gag.com/gag/172217/" data-vars-target-content-type="url" data-vars-type="web_external_link" data-vars-subunit-name="before_you_go_slideshow" data-vars-subunit-type="component" data-vars-position-in-subunit="6" data-vars-position-in-unit="8">9gag</a>)
Cheers Intelligence Graph(16 of21)
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Some people are not going to be happy about this. (credit:<a href="http://ilovecharts.tumblr.com/post/9918475994/danmeth-the-cheers-intelligence-graph-18-in-a#notes" role="link" class=" js-entry-link cet-external-link" data-vars-item-name="I Love Charts: Dan Meth" data-vars-item-type="text" data-vars-unit-name="5bad15eee4b04234e8569d8c" data-vars-unit-type="buzz_body" data-vars-target-content-id="http://ilovecharts.tumblr.com/post/9918475994/danmeth-the-cheers-intelligence-graph-18-in-a#notes" data-vars-target-content-type="url" data-vars-type="web_external_link" data-vars-subunit-name="before_you_go_slideshow" data-vars-subunit-type="component" data-vars-position-in-subunit="5" data-vars-position-in-unit="7">I Love Charts: Dan Meth</a>)
Barrel Explosion(17 of21)
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But sometimes the explosion gets you a partner in crime. (credit:<a href="http://ilovecharts.tumblr.com/post/9567103573/seth#notes" role="link" class=" js-entry-link cet-external-link" data-vars-item-name="I Love Charts" data-vars-item-type="text" data-vars-unit-name="5bad15eee4b04234e8569d8c" data-vars-unit-type="buzz_body" data-vars-target-content-id="http://ilovecharts.tumblr.com/post/9567103573/seth#notes" data-vars-target-content-type="url" data-vars-type="web_external_link" data-vars-subunit-name="before_you_go_slideshow" data-vars-subunit-type="component" data-vars-position-in-subunit="4" data-vars-position-in-unit="6">I Love Charts</a>)
Delicious Pickles (18 of21)
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Dill Pickles also deserves a shout-out. (credit:<a href="http://dailyfig.figment.com/2011/08/13/i-love-retro-nick/" role="link" class=" js-entry-link cet-external-link" data-vars-item-name="Figment" data-vars-item-type="text" data-vars-unit-name="5bad15eee4b04234e8569d8c" data-vars-unit-type="buzz_body" data-vars-target-content-id="http://dailyfig.figment.com/2011/08/13/i-love-retro-nick/" data-vars-target-content-type="url" data-vars-type="web_external_link" data-vars-subunit-name="before_you_go_slideshow" data-vars-subunit-type="component" data-vars-position-in-subunit="3" data-vars-position-in-unit="5">Figment</a>)
Weezer Blue Album Reimagined(19 of21)
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The three black dots are a nice touch. (credit:<a href="http://rockcharts.tumblr.com/search/WEEZER" role="link" class=" js-entry-link cet-external-link" data-vars-item-name="Tumblr: Rock Charts" data-vars-item-type="text" data-vars-unit-name="5bad15eee4b04234e8569d8c" data-vars-unit-type="buzz_body" data-vars-target-content-id="http://rockcharts.tumblr.com/search/WEEZER" data-vars-target-content-type="url" data-vars-type="web_external_link" data-vars-subunit-name="before_you_go_slideshow" data-vars-subunit-type="component" data-vars-position-in-subunit="2" data-vars-position-in-unit="4">Tumblr: Rock Charts</a>)
A Flow Chart For Shawties (20 of21)
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You have to do a lot of things to be a shawty. (credit:<a href="http://ilovecharts.tumblr.com/post/4348417647/via-tara-eckberg#notes" role="link" class=" js-entry-link cet-external-link" data-vars-item-name="I Love Charts: Tara Eckberg" data-vars-item-type="text" data-vars-unit-name="5bad15eee4b04234e8569d8c" data-vars-unit-type="buzz_body" data-vars-target-content-id="http://ilovecharts.tumblr.com/post/4348417647/via-tara-eckberg#notes" data-vars-target-content-type="url" data-vars-type="web_external_link" data-vars-subunit-name="before_you_go_slideshow" data-vars-subunit-type="component" data-vars-position-in-subunit="1" data-vars-position-in-unit="3">I Love Charts: Tara Eckberg</a>)
Easy Pacman Chart(21 of21)
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It's obvious, but still wonderful. (credit:<a href="http://ilovecharts.tumblr.com/post/3309590965#notes" role="link" class=" js-entry-link cet-external-link" data-vars-item-name="I Love Charts: Ben Greenman" data-vars-item-type="text" data-vars-unit-name="5bad15eee4b04234e8569d8c" data-vars-unit-type="buzz_body" data-vars-target-content-id="http://ilovecharts.tumblr.com/post/3309590965#notes" data-vars-target-content-type="url" data-vars-type="web_external_link" data-vars-subunit-name="before_you_go_slideshow" data-vars-subunit-type="component" data-vars-position-in-subunit="0" data-vars-position-in-unit="2">I Love Charts: Ben Greenman</a>)
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