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LuckyTheDog

(6,837 posts)
Sat Jan 11, 2014, 12:13 PM Jan 2014

There is a trend I would like to start on social media

I am sick of "selfies," especially the ones made by pointing a camera call-phone at a mirror.

I want to start a trend of using "anti-selfies," which is my made-up word for hastily created self portraits drawn in 5 minutes or less.

Here is one I created for my Facebook page:



Anybody else want to jump on this bandwagon?


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There is a trend I would like to start on social media (Original Post) LuckyTheDog Jan 2014 OP
I would if I could draw. Chan790 Jan 2014 #1
Bad drawing is part of the point LuckyTheDog Jan 2014 #2
I like it. Tuesday Afternoon Jan 2014 #3
If two people follow my example... LuckyTheDog Jan 2014 #4
Look libodem Jan 2014 #5
ok, its now a trend. Joe Shlabotnik Jan 2014 #6
Nice! (nt) LuckyTheDog Jan 2014 #7
 

Chan790

(20,176 posts)
1. I would if I could draw.
Sat Jan 11, 2014, 12:38 PM
Jan 2014

I could also steal yours as it looks more like me than anything I could draw.

This is how bad I draw.


That's Batman. I did that in Photoshop but it makes my point.

LuckyTheDog

(6,837 posts)
2. Bad drawing is part of the point
Sat Jan 11, 2014, 01:39 PM
Jan 2014

The idea is to reveal how people see themselves and their ability (or lack thereof) to quickly represent it using just a piece of paper and a drawing implement.

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