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The 'Fear Of Going Out' Instagram Account Shares 'Antisocial' Memes And Here Are 50 Of The Most Interesting Ones

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The 'Fear Of Going Out' Instagram Account Shares 'Antisocial' Memes And Here Are 50 Of The Most Interesting Ones

Not everyone finds going out or mingling to be exhilarating. Some people find it more exhausting than anything else; therefore, they frequently choose less crowded options.

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Or they just try to completely ignore people. According to Dr. Michele Gelfand, cultural psychologist, "Social situations can be overwhelming for many, leading to a preference for solitude over social interaction." This perspective aligns with the sentiments shared in various online communities.

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The account captures these feelings through humor, with the subtitle "memes for the antisocial you." More than 200k followers seem to relate.

They don't exhibit true antisocial behavior, which is typically described as behavior that infringes on other people's fundamental rights. Instead, it usually reflects a strong reluctance to engage in social settings. As noted by Dr. Steven Pinker, cognitive scientist, "The modern world can be daunting, and many find comfort in avoiding crowded situations."

Additionally, many internet users recognize that countless tweets and memes better capture the sensation of social fatigue than anything else. We have selected a few of their posts from today that best capture the less exciting aspects of being out and engaging with others.

Wait no longer and scroll down to the photographs below to get a feel for what they were thinking.

1. If Misleading Story Intros Is What Gets You Through Two Massive Family Get-Togethers In Such A Short Space Of Time, I Say You Do You, Boo

1. If Misleading Story Intros Is What Gets You Through Two Massive Family Get-Togethers In Such A Short Space Of Time, I Say You Do You, Boofearofgoingout
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2. The Fastest Way To Make A Friend At Your New Job Is To Bond Over Someone You Both Cannot Stand ❤️

2. The Fastest Way To Make A Friend At Your New Job Is To Bond Over Someone You Both Cannot Stand ❤️fearofgoingout
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3. *promptly faints*

3. *promptly faints*fearofgoingout

4. Working My Way Up To Meetless 7 Days A Week

4. Working My Way Up To Meetless 7 Days A Weekfearofgoingout

5. My Plan This Year, Just To Spice Things Up, Is To Come Up With Wildly Different Answers To The Shockingly Invasive Personal Questions I Answered Three Weeks Ago That I’ll Surely Be Asked Again And Just See How That All Plays Out

5. My Plan This Year, Just To Spice Things Up, Is To Come Up With Wildly Different Answers To The Shockingly Invasive Personal Questions I Answered Three Weeks Ago That I’ll Surely Be Asked Again And Just See How That All Plays Outfearofgoingout

6. Librarian Hermit Winter Is On, Y’all

6. Librarian Hermit Winter Is On, Y’allfearofgoingout

7. I Am A Five-Star Employee, But Ask Me To Share A Fun Fact About Myself And I Will Quit

7. I Am A Five-Star Employee, But Ask Me To Share A Fun Fact About Myself And I Will Quitfearofgoingout

8. Social Media Is A Toxic Dumpster Fire, But The Normalization Of Just Exiting An Interaction Whenever You Want Without Having To Explain Anything Or Really Communicate That You’re Exiting At All Is Pure *chef’s kiss*

8. Social Media Is A Toxic Dumpster Fire, But The Normalization Of Just Exiting An Interaction Whenever You Want Without Having To Explain Anything Or Really Communicate That You’re Exiting At All Is Pure *chef’s kiss*fearofgoingout

9. I Do My Greatest Confrontational Conversational Work In The Shower, Though

9. I Do My Greatest Confrontational Conversational Work In The Shower, Thoughfearofgoingout

10. Exactly

10. Exactlyfearofgoingout

11. Icon Status: *unlocks*

11. Icon Status: *unlocks*fearofgoingout

12. Feeling Aggressively Seen, Tbh

12. Feeling Aggressively Seen, Tbhfearofgoingout

13. *goes To A Restaurant* I *must* Leave A Review

13. *goes To A Restaurant* I *must* Leave A Reviewfearofgoingout

14. One Thing I Love About Getting Older Is Realizing That You Don’t Have To Be Super Polite And Respectful To People Who Are Actively Disrespecting You

14. One Thing I Love About Getting Older Is Realizing That You Don’t Have To Be Super Polite And Respectful To People Who Are Actively Disrespecting Youfearofgoingout

15. Context Is Next To Godliness

15. Context Is Next To GodlinessMaxthepapi

16. Well, I Wouldn’t Say I’ve Been Missin’ ‘Em, Bob

16. Well, I Wouldn’t Say I’ve Been Missin’ ‘Em, Bobfearofgoingout

17. This Is Absolutely A Mission For Tomorrow

17. This Is Absolutely A Mission For Tomorrowfearofgoingout

18. Why Would I Answer When There Is A Five Billion Percent Chance It Is A Scam Call Trying To Steal My Identity?

18. Why Would I Answer When There Is A Five Billion Percent Chance It Is A Scam Call Trying To Steal My Identity?fearofgoingout

19. *gently tosses phone into sea*

19. *gently tosses phone into sea*fearofgoingout

20. It Appears That Norway Is My Exact Speed? Brb, Gonna Pack

20. It Appears That Norway Is My Exact Speed? Brb, Gonna Packfearofgoingout

21. I Do Not Dream Of Labor, But All Of These Will Suffice

21. I Do Not Dream Of Labor, But All Of These Will Sufficefearofgoingout

22. I Don’t Even Wanna Make This Flärdfull Anymore, Tbh

22. I Don’t Even Wanna Make This Flärdfull Anymore, Tbhfearofgoingout

23. Pandas = The OG Aspirational Lifestyle Influencers

23. Pandas = The OG Aspirational Lifestyle Influencersfearofgoingout

24. Nope. The Fictional World, It Appears, Is Infinitely More Appealing

24. Nope. The Fictional World, It Appears, Is Infinitely More Appealingthisone0verhere

25. *promptly faints*

25. *promptly faints*pansexualpants

26. Self Checkout Is Bae

26. Self Checkout Is Baefearofgoingout

27. And Now, A Little Song Called “Why I’m Crying At The Whole Foods” And A 1 And A 2 And A 1 2 3

27. And Now, A Little Song Called “Why I’m Crying At The Whole Foods” And A 1 And A 2 And A 1 2 3fearofgoingout

28. Peace

28. Peacefearofgoingout

29. Though I Will Be Entering Approximately Zero Classrooms Today, This Is The Exact Energy I Will Be Bringing To My Friday

29. Though I Will Be Entering Approximately Zero Classrooms Today, This Is The Exact Energy I Will Be Bringing To My Fridayfearofgoingout

30. Icon Status: *unlocks*

30. Icon Status: *unlocks*mcavoyboy

31. Who Knew Frog Life Was For Me?

31. Who Knew Frog Life Was For Me?fearofgoingout

32. I Have Seen My Future And It Is Bright

32. I Have Seen My Future And It Is Brighttraciebreaux

33. Love Is Alive, Y’all

33. Love Is Alive, Y’allfearofgoingout

34. Never Have I Respected Any Institution As Much As I Respect The Mere Concept Of The Bubble

34. Never Have I Respected Any Institution As Much As I Respect The Mere Concept Of The BubbleIntrovertProbss

35. 🤖🤖🤖 Reincarnation Is A Thing

35. 🤖🤖🤖 Reincarnation Is A Thingfearofgoingout

36. Somewhat Of A Hobby, I Suppose

36. Somewhat Of A Hobby, I Supposefearofgoingout

37. Not Having Plans Is Very Much My Plan

37. Not Having Plans Is Very Much My Planfearofgoingout

38. I Used To Spend Hours Recording The *perfect* Voicemail Greeting. Now If You Call Me, You Get A Robot Lady Letting You Know My Mailbox Is Full And You Cannot Leave A Message, And I Wouldn’t Have It Any Other Way

38. I Used To Spend Hours Recording The *perfect* Voicemail Greeting. Now If You Call Me, You Get A Robot Lady Letting You Know My Mailbox Is Full And You Cannot Leave A Message, And I Wouldn’t Have It Any Other Wayfearofgoingout

39. My Dream Gifts At 35 Would Have Destroyed Child Me

39. My Dream Gifts At 35 Would Have Destroyed Child Mefearofgoingout

40. So. Many. Dishes.

40. So. Many. Dishes.fearofgoingout

41. Not Today, Satan

41. Not Today, Satanfearofgoingout

42. “It Was Just Too Noisy At Whole Foods And Now I’m Weeping” A Novel By *me*

42. “It Was Just Too Noisy At Whole Foods And Now I’m Weeping” A Novel By *me*fearofgoingout

43. A Role That, Should I Show Up, I Am Always Happy To Fill

43. A Role That, Should I Show Up, I Am Always Happy To Fillfearofgoingout

44. Happy Hours 32-40 Day To Those Who Celebrate *kazoo noises*

44. Happy Hours 32-40 Day To Those Who Celebrate *kazoo noises*fearofgoingout

45. Sorry, But Making Small Talk With Y’all *is* Work. On My Break, I Do Not Work

45. Sorry, But Making Small Talk With Y’all *is* Work. On My Break, I Do Not Workfearofgoingout

46. I Like To Prolong The Torture For As Long As Possible By Rescheduling Plans

46. I Like To Prolong The Torture For As Long As Possible By Rescheduling Plansfearofgoingout

47. Maybe This Is What I Need To Start The Serotonin Up Again

47. Maybe This Is What I Need To Start The Serotonin Up Againfearofgoingout

48. On Second Thought, Maybe I Don’t Need To Spend $89 On An Ancestry Test As It Is Pretty Clear That I Am 100% Honey Cake

48. On Second Thought, Maybe I Don’t Need To Spend $89 On An Ancestry Test As It Is Pretty Clear That I Am 100% Honey Cakefearofgoingout

49. I Am Not 1/100th Of A Pound, But Apart From That, I’m Absolutely Twinning With The Lil Gwumpy Goldcrest

49. I Am Not 1/100th Of A Pound, But Apart From That, I’m Absolutely Twinning With The Lil Gwumpy Goldcrestfearofgoingout

50. Normalize Public Speakers Who Say “Good Morning” And Then When The Crowd Says “Good Morning,” The Speaker Says “Oh No, That Was Way Too Much. Over The Top. Can We Try This Again But Please Be A Bit More Subdued?”

50. Normalize Public Speakers Who Say “Good Morning” And Then When The Crowd Says “Good Morning,” The Speaker Says “Oh No, That Was Way Too Much. Over The Top. Can We Try This Again But Please Be A Bit More Subdued?”fearofgoingout

There are times when you simply don't feel like talking to people or going out. The Tweets FOGO, or "Fear Of Going Out," posts on their Instagram account reflect that.

The page was created in 2017, and as of right now, it has thousands of followers and around 7,900 posts, which show people's real feelings regarding various social issues.

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