There’s no such thing as perfect, that much I know to be true. That means there’s no such thing as perfect looks, a perfect body, or a perfect LIFE. But people out there on Instagram and Facebook sure try to convince us otherwise, don’t they?
Here are 15 examples of how people really, really tried to portray a life other than their own…
Bottom line: don’t compare yourself and your life to people you see on Instagram and other social media outlets.
1. This is kind of sad.
Posted VS tagged. She is always making her waist tiny and editing her arms to create a muscular build.
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2. You don’t even have to leave your couch.
Why travel when you can Photoshop!
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3. He looks remarkably dry.
when it’s “raining” but not enough to make your hair wet
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4. Legs for days.
5. I’m blind!
6. Doesn’t even look close to real.
7. Not sure what’s happening here.
8. The same person, apparently.
9. Photoshopped to the extreme.
y’all wanted more, but then i noticed… her face almost looks exactly the same in every picture??? weird.
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10. It works with landscapes, as well.
It’s not just bodies and faces that get tune-ups on Instagram
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11. Doesn’t really work, does it?
Kylie Jenner (same day on Instagram vs on TV)
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12. An alien from outer space?
13. Isn’t that the worst?
Australian pizza shop. Instagram vs my order tonight.
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14. Wow. That’s very bizarre.
Instagram vs video. Sorry its hard to take a good screenshot of the video but you get the point
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15. Yikes. Okay, I think that’s enough.
Pretty interesting, right? We live in strange, strange times, my friends.
Do you have any examples of this phenomenon? Share them in the comments, please.
