Why Am I Like This: 36 Relatable Posts About Not Being Normal

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John Summers • Contributor
Jun 11, 2024 10:00 PM EDT

We've all been there - staring into the mirror after a long day, analyzing our quirks, foibles, and funky habits, asking ourselves that eternal, existential question: "Why am I like this?" It's in these moments of self-reflection and introspection that we truly get to know ourselves, in all our peculiar, idiosyncratic glory. But fret not! For as unique as our quirks may seem, the digital realm is packed to the brim with fellow oddballs, expressing their wonderfully weird selves and reminding us that we're all in this together.

Welcome to the wonderful world of "Why am I like this?" - a place where the odd is ordinary, the bizarre is beautiful, and your weirdest whim is someone else's Wednesday. From the people who pour the milk before the cereal to those who take their sweaters off by crossing their arms like some kind of clothing Houdini, this list has it all. So, sit back, relax, and get ready to find out that you're not as weird as you thought - or maybe, that you're exactly as weird as you feared.

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  • 01
    LOOKING BACK AT PAST MISTAKES HAVE AN EXISTENTIAL CRISIS SCREAM
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    Stranger: *says something vaguely resembling my name* Me:
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    People: How much faith do you have in the human race? Me: I look both ways at a roundabout.
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    Of course I stay hydrated, carbohydrated.
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    Me forcing myself to save money and cook instead of eating out MasterChefMx GIF RO
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    Mike Primavera @primawesome I've made a lot of mistakes in my life. but the fact that I've never been invited to a gender reveal party means I've cut the right people out.
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    hello welcome to my official page rob, from online. @robfromonline my grandfather: i fought off wolves in the alaskan wilderness and had to stitch my own wounds with fishing line me: there was someone standing near the mailbox so i'll just have to get the mail tomorrow 1:58 PM 2019-03-24 · Twitter for iPhone 2,130 Retweets 45 Quote Tweets 14.8K Likes
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    thistherapylife sw-or-gtfo tumblr Follow someone: it starts at 4 so you should be here by 3:45 me: *arrives at 3:30 because I have to be early to being early* sw-or-gtfo left at 2:45, arrived at 3:15, sat in the car for 15 minutes so it wouldn't be weird thistherapylife It's me
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    grovy @grovymango im not former gifted student. i am still gifted. put me in a fourth grade class i'll annihilate them all like i did the first time
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  • 10
    When you find out they used to prescribe vibrators and cocaine for mental health issues but all your therapist will give you is a guided meditation video from youtube @therapletmemeefordramaqueens NEW I'm limited by the technology of my time
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    when I see someone with social skills and stable mental health: Oh he's a wizard
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  • 12
    *how lazy are you? me:
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    Me Somebody getting slightly mad at me Mental breakdown Me Mental breakdown
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  • 14
    Every morning when i look in my fridge and see ingredients instead of meals.
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  • 15
    Don't let anyone ruin your day. Be a man. Ruin it yourself.
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    @KOIRAKOIRANA OH, LOOK AT THE TIME I HAVE TO GO IN 4 HOURS NO TIME TO START DOING ANYTHING
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    When someone you just met starts telling you mad personal stuff
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    I think my problem is I like to see how red the flag can get.
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  • 19
    Do you keep your money in your bank or at home? In my memories
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    Boozemunkee @boozemunkee When I say my body is a temple, this is what I picture. 10:06 AM Sep 20, 2019 Twitter for Android 65 Retweets 317 Likes SCRETS
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  • 21
    Sarol * @moshahrulfitri No more tears по more tears® Johnson's baby® shampoo Johnson-Johnion 200 ml
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  • 22
    When someone gives you a compliment and you're not sure what to do with it
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    vision bored @visionbored2 gonna tell these extra 15 pounds I love them so they disappear 6:16 AM 7/26/21 Twitter for iPhone
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  • 24
    Them: what triggers your anxiety? Me: nouns. Them: nouns? Me: well persons, places and things mostly.
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    Peeling back my emotional layers:
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    me danielle weisberg @danielleweisber earth getting hotter but for sure more unstable every year 7:04 PM - 2021-08-04 Twitter for iPhone • 2,480 Retweets 36 Quote Tweets 18K Likes
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    alyssaland @dancingchimera Who knew I've been winning at life this whole time? QUARTZ PEAKS AND VALLEYS Psychologists say a good life doesn't have to be happy, or even meaningful By Sarah Todd Senior reporter, Quartz and Quartz at Work Published August 20, 2021 7:49 AM - 8/23/21 Twitter for Android • REUTERS/LISI NIESNER
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    How come you never take sick days? M My mental and physical health are so poor that I find it difficult to distinguish any particular day as 'sick' I fear I will only rest when the choice is no longer mine Here's hoping you have an incapacitating breakdown soon Thanks @RoundComics
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  • 29
    Adulthood What school gives you to prepare yourself
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    CHET The one chore I got Me done today
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  • 31
    LISTEN TO YOUR BODY UH HUH Ok GOT IT IT JUST WANTS MORE CHEESE K
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    when someone says "so what do you like to do for fun" unexpectedly so u didn't have time to prep ur answers and now ur actually trying to think of the last time u felt joy NEW
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    When you touch your pocket and don't feel your phone:
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    live laugh love? nah. languish lament lay down
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    Today 4:06 PM started seeing someone As in dating or hallucinations Read 4:06 PM
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    my hope and dreams my salary
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