The suburbs are often sold to us as the perfect place to live. Neatly arranged cookie-cutter houses, bright green freshly cut lawns, quiet streets. On paper, it sounds like a great and safe option. But when that sameness stretches out for miles in every direction, it stops looking charming and starts looking bleak.
We’ve rounded up some posts from the Suburban Hell subreddit that show just how depressing these places can get. Scroll down to see them and share what you think in the comments.
#6 Dystopian Playtime
33points
#7 An American Ram Truck Designed For Suburbs Trying To Fit Into A Typical European Parking Space, Showing Just How Ridiculously Large They Are
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32points
#8 One Of The Most Depressing Suburbs I've Ever Seen. Texas, USA. This Is Real
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27points
#15 Part Of My Ongoing Efforts To Rebrand Urbanist Ideas As Patriotic And Pro-Freedom (Which They Unironically Are)
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23points
#16 We Could Have Healthy, Sustainable Cities, But Instead We Choose To Have This
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23points
#17 Both Of These Places Are The Same Size. One Is Scaled For Cars While The Other Is Scaled For Humans
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22points
