23 Dumb Things People Did And For Some Reason, Feel Proud Of

1.

People are proud of many different things for a wide variety of reasons. Obvouisly, not all of them are good reasons, nor are they things to even be proud of in the first place, but that doesn't stop some people from beaming with pride over the most mundane or even idiotic things.

So check out this batch of thigns that for some reason people brag about and see if you agree or disagree with them, and if you know anyone who fits the bill.

2.

"Being cruel. My ex actually said, "Yeah, I saw this guy in a pub yesterday who tried talking to us so I basically burned his stupid shirt for an hour lol," which is one of the main reasons I broke up with him."

3.

"Those IQ tests people share, but then don't know how to read their results. Had some guy just so proud that he was in the top 90%"

4.

"Willful ignorance. Example: pride in not knowing how to do basic math."

5.

"My dad, a father of 7, brags that he's never changed a diaper. Like, congratulations on being no help?"

6.

“I’m proud of myself, I haven’t cheated in a while.” Me: “It’s been 2 months and I’m not proud of you.”

7.

"That their dog weighs so much but really it's an obese sausage with legs who can't even take three steps without running out of breath."

8.

"Long commute times and working hours."

9.

"Teachers being proud that their classes are hard and their students are always failing."

10.

"Teens who think that are gangsters."

11.

"Followers. Internet clout."

12.

"Brand loyalty. If you're not getting paid to exclusively use Apple, Samsung, Sony, Nintendo, Nike, Adidas, Chanel then why are you going so a hard for them?"

13.

"Not reading books. Actually boasting about it."

14.

"I grew up in a rural/country area, and I struggle to find the word to describe it, but that kind of country snobbery where people brag about being too good to do things that people who are too good for simple things do."

15.

"The amount of drinking they do.

16.

"Holding or acquiring beliefs or opinions based on a single thing about yourself, to say you will or won't do something because it's just the way it's done. Supporting everything America does just because you're American. Supporting EVERYTHING a political party does because they're your political party."

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"Not knowing something. I have a coworker who, whenever they saw me replacing the paper towels, would loudly and proudly declare they have never done that in the five years they worked there, and that they didn’t even know how. I was certain he thought it was some amazing, “Look how smart I am,” moment in his head, but all I could think of was, “I’d be embarrassed to not know something so basic, and certainly not proud to be that lazy."

18.

"How much of an a****** they can be."

19.

"Not listening to experts."

20.

"Faking mental illnesses. They are not cute and quirky, they’re debilitating af to people who actually suffer them."

21.

"Cheaters love talking about how many people they are with without their partner knowing."

22.

"Drunk driving. They say it like it makes them a super cooool dude. Wait until you hit and kill a child and then see how cool you think you are."

23.

"Unearned wealth. Genetic assignments. Their place of origin."

24.

"How little sleep they got last night."