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Internet Remembers What People Said And Called Out Hypocrites With “This You?” Comments (New Pics)
Picking a fight online is generally pretty silly, but that doesn’t stop folks from running their mouths (or keyboards) in comments sections or via poorly-thought out posts. Everything on the internet is there forever, so it’s important to not be too confident or aggressive if you’ve posted something questionable in the past.
Don’t believe me? We’ve gathered some hilarious examples of folks calling out others with “this you?” screenshots. Get comfortable as you scroll through, upvote your favorites and be sure to share your own thoughts and experiences in the comments down below.
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#1
Someone Bring This Guy A Liquid Nitrogen
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#2
Pretty Sure He’s The King Of This Sort Of Thing
#3
Hypocrisy Is A Like A National Sport For Conservatives
Verena 7 hours ago (edited)
You have no idea how HJ and BDM this pledge thing sounds to Europeans, especially Germans. (Edit: Both were boys/girls organizations, type scouts, run by the Näzis. If you did not send your kid there, it was suspicious. However, not everybody was accepted, it was to be seen as an honour to belong to an selected elite group)
The digital world has a funny way of making us feel like we’re shouting into a void when, in reality, we’re etching our thoughts into a block of granite that never erodes. This phenomenon often begins with what psychologists call the online disinhibition effect, a term coined by Dr. John Suler to describe how the lack of eye contact and physical presence makes us feel shielded from the consequences of our words.
When you’re sitting on your couch in your pajamas, the internet feels like a cozy, private living room rather than a global stage with a front-row seat for your future employer. This sense of invisibility acts as a psychological cloak, leading people to drop their social filters and post things they would never dream of saying during a face-to-face meeting. We trade our long-term reputation for the quick dopamine hit of a few likes or a clever retort, forgetting that every keystroke contributes to a permanent digital footprint.
#5
Esto Tu?
Verena 7 hours ago
The (from an European view) disturbing part is not so much that this happens. It is rather alarming that US Americans feel very comfortable with an election/voting procedure which makes this possible - since 250 years. While elsewhere people fought with words and weapons to prevent all power going to one person, and developed a multi party system to get as much public opinions represented in the respective forms of parliament, the US stuck to two and decided to ignore other options. The US, a country that demands 40 flavours of chips for their stomachs, but their brain is satisfied with two political ideas. Which are less different from each other than two flavours of chips.
#6
Cheater Complains That His Girlfriend Is "Falsely" Accusing Him Of Cheating, Gets Exposed By His Own Comment History
Part of the issue lies in the way our brains are wired to prioritize the now over the later, a cognitive quirk known as present bias. We are naturally inclined to value immediate rewards, like the satisfaction of winning an argument or trending for an hour, far more than the abstract threat of a screenshot surfacing five years down the line.
#7
Oof
David Morgan 7 hours ago
A) illegal immigrants don't get student loans. How could they? They'd have to be registered with the Government/universities to qualify. B) People WITH families would probably be even more in favour of loan forgiveness, since children are famously quite expensive to keep alive. C) What have pronouns got to do with anything, you dog-whistling chucklehead?
#8
This You Saying No One Is Above The Law?
#9
When Did Pronouns Become Such A Big Thing?
According to research on digital behavior from the Pew Research Center, many internet users feel a sense of anonymity that emboldens them, even when their real names are attached to their profiles . This disconnect creates a false sense of ephemerality, where a post feels like a passing thought rather than a stored file.
#10
“Well That Was Antifa”
#11
Parler Markets Themselves As A Bastion Of Free Speech, But Disables The Comments On Their Reddit Ads…🤔
#12
This You Marxist Rubio?
We treat our social media feeds like a conversation that will disappear into the wind, but the internet operates more like the Wayback Machine, which tirelessly archives the web for posterity. Even if you hit the delete button, the ghost of your opinion often lingers in a cache or a stranger’s gallery.
#13
So, Is That A No To Dignity?
#14
Imagine Getting Called Out By The Official White House Account
#15
Cereal-Themed This You?
David Morgan 7 hours ago
W*F was she having it with before? Water? Was it just dry cereal? Both would be evidence (sorry, further evidence) that we should be ignoring everything she says...
The rise of the "this you?" comeback has turned this forgetfulness into a spectator sport, highlighting the gap between who people claim to be today and who they were on social media years ago. This happens because the internet collapses our social contexts. A joke intended for your friends is suddenly being read by a stranger in a different country with zero context.
#16
Well Would You Look At That
#17
Missouri Governor Mike Parson Lights Up The Mansion For Hunger Action Month After Being The Only Governor To Take Away School Lunches
#18
Alpha-Males Don't Need To Say They Are Alpha-Males
It is a concept called context collapse, and it explains why a comment that felt "safe" in a specific niche can become toxic when it hits the mainstream. We often forget that the internet is a public square with a perfect memory, and while we evolve as people, our digital history remains frozen in time.
#19
Ouch
#20
Charlie Is Very Selective About Free Speech
#21
Misinformation
This creates a trap for anyone who hasn't scrubbed their past, as the searchability of our digital lives makes it incredibly easy for others to perform a "vibe check" against our previous statements. Furthermore, the user interface of most platforms encourages speed over reflection.
#22
Jeremy Clarkson, A Man Who Has Made A Whole Career Out Of Being As Offensive As Possible About Pretty Much Anything, Is Sad That People Are Making Jokes About His Queen
#23
Well Well Well… How The Turntables Have…
#24
Severe Mental Health Condition
We are prompted to "share what's on our mind" the moment a thought occurs, bypassing the part of the brain that weighs the risks of public scrutiny. This "post first, think later" culture is fueled by the algorithmic demand for engagement, which rewards high-emotion content. When we are angry or excited, our prefrontal cortex, the part of the brain responsible for impulse control, often takes a backseat to the amygdala.
#27
That's A Lot Of Words To Say He Can't Get A Date
This biological hijack is why so many people find themselves frantically deleting a post thirty minutes after the adrenaline wears off, only to realize that the "this you?" crowd has already hit the Print Screen key. The illusion of a "delete" button provides a safety net that doesn't actually exist, giving us the confidence to be reckless while the architecture of the web ensures that nothing is ever truly lost.
#28
Buttery Males
#29
This You Garbage?
#30
Steven Crowder On The Feminization Of Men
The internet denies us that natural decay of information. By treating the web as a casual conversation rather than a formal publication, we set ourselves up for those awkward moments of public accountability. The "this you?" phenomenon serves as a sharp reminder that our digital shadows are often longer than we think, stretching across years to meet us just when we thought we had moved on. Awareness of this digital reality is the only way to navigate the web without leaving a trail of regrettable receipts that might one day return to greet us.
#32
Knives Out For Liz Truss
#33
A Proper “This You” Comeback
#34
Scott Adams Loves Body Shaming, Then Hates It
#36
Musk Is Not Having A Good Time
#37
One Of The Most Savage "This You" I've Seen On The Bird App, Which Includes The Classic Excuse "Uhm Actually, It's Ok When I'm Doing It"
#38
“Only I Am Allowed To Tell Black Entertainers To Shut Up.” —candace, More Or Less
#39
This You Telling Dopes To Get The Vaccine That You're Suddenly Questioning?
#40
Cheetos And Hot Dogs
#42
Who Still Buys Iphones???? 🤣🤣
Bewitched One 7 hours ago
Ok BUT technically those would’ve been free, so she still didn’t buy one
#43
Liz Truss Has A Change Of Mind
#44
When Corporate Virtue Signaling Goes Wrong
#45
This You Linus?
David Morgan 7 hours ago
To be fair, Linus is partly right - all commerce and contracts are based on an element of mutual trust. Without that, it's not possible to do business. So, you have to trust that Amazon will mail you the product they said they would in exchange for the money you gave them - if they just take it and say "What are you gonna do about it, we've got more lawyers than you?" then you are probably going to have a hard time even if you win. Equally, they have to trust that the majority of their customers won't try to do chargebacks and so on. Linus is trusting that the company will honour their warranty - they might not even if that's unlikely.
#46
Socialism For The Rich
#49
Stan Twitter Accounts Always Have The Best This U Comebacks
#50
This You Nbc? Helping Musk Suppress Reporting On Him?
#52
Empathy Is A Fickle Thing. It Can Blow Away With The Wind
#53
This You?
David 3 hours ago (edited)
You know do know Mossad Commentary is a parody account run by a known comedian? they even state they are satire in the profile. THough their use of Oy Vey in the style mimicking how white nationalists groups use of it mock Jews, exposes the type of person making the comment and those promoting him
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Nicola Roberts 56 minutes ago
@BP For the love of fluffy kittens and cute puppies sort out your left hand column advert banner. It is obstructing the content. I've download Brave because the site is unreadable. HP laptop using chrome. Can't attach my screenshot but using this post for reference the banner covers the first six characters on the left.
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