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15 Times 'Edgy' People Wanted To Stand Out From 'The Norm' But Ended Up Being Called Out In This Online Group (New Pics)
CuriositiesNOV 13, 2025

15 Times 'Edgy' People Wanted To Stand Out From 'The Norm' But Ended Up Being Called Out In This Online Group (New Pics)

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You're single and want to make a stronger first impression than the millions of other people on dating apps. Or you have a private practice — maybe you teach yoga or offer financial advice — and there are also a bunch of folks providing identical services. You need to stand out from the crowd.
But take a step too far and your desperation will land on the subreddit r/NotLikeTheOtherGirls. This online community with 832K members is constantly sharing examples of unique individuals who appear to be thinking that they're better than everyone else.
So to remind ourselves to keep our feet on the ground when our heads are in the clouds, let's take a look at how cringy and desperate you look when you don't — below you will find some of the recent 'stars' of the subreddit.
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#1 Not Like Other Grandma's

Elderly woman standing outside a high school in an edgy post about popularity and online followers.
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#2 This Probably Doesn't Fit Here But

Lisa Simpson presenting a slide on the societal perception of women during an edgy people online discussion.
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#3 The Book I'm Reading Has A Main Character Who Is Like The Other Girls

Text excerpt about a girl trying to be unique but standing out among edgy people called out online.
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#4 Always True

Tweet showing a sarcastic comment about Elon Musk trying to stand out from the norm in an online edgy group.
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#5 Definitely Not Like Other Girls

Tweet text from an edgy person trying to stand out but called out in an online group for being unusual and awkward.
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#6 "I'm Not Like Other Girls I'm Sick In The Head"

Woman with edgy Jeffrey Dahmer tattoo proudly showing body art in a photo criticized in an online group for standing out.
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#7 Im Speechless

Edgy people debating trivial opinions on social media, trying to stand out but getting called out online.
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#8 Because Instead Of Educating Them, We Should Make Fun Of Them!

Four images contrasting what others think is goth versus what is actually goth, illustrating edgy people trying to stand out.
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#9 She’s The Best You Guys

Screenshot of a social media post where an edgy person lists skills and traits to stand out but is being called out online.
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#10 How Quirky

Young woman pushing stroller outside modern building, a candid moment highlighting edgy people standing out from the norm online.
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#11 I Hold A Ps4 Controller, I’m A Real Gamer Girl™️

Post criticizing casual gamers and mobile games, calling out people trying to be edgy in an online group.
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#12 First Post Here, I Just Hate Book Shaming In General

Person with glasses and septum piercing in a room with fairy lights, representing edgy people wanting to stand out online.
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#13 On A Facebook Group For "Boys Only"

Screenshot of an online conversation where edgy people discuss standing out from the norm but get called out.
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#14 Oh No

Young woman in a pink crop top with sunglasses, sharing edgy advice about relationships in an online group setting.
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Asli Akalin
Asli AkalinBoredPanda Staff