33 Social Media Posts That 100% Happened and Aren't Fake At All

Ever seen those funny social media posts where someone claims to have been in a Starbucks at just the right moment to witness a feminist whale rights activist shut down a gay-bashing extremist super-villain with a perfect quip? Yeah. We all have. That’s why there’s the that happened subreddit, a reddit thread dedicated to tales that, while admittedly impressive, contain hints that's they're completely made up. This is a collection of those not-so-true stories that are clogging up your Facebook feed right now probably.

 


  • Luckily My Personal Screenwriter Was There to Take Down the Encounter

    Luckily My Personal Screenwriter Was There to Take Down the Encounter
    Photo: Metaweb / CC-BY
  • Totally See It

    Totally See It
    Photo: flickr / CC0
  • Initiate Chills in 3... 2... 1...

    Initiate Chills in 3... 2... 1...
    Photo: Metaweb / CC-BY
  • Not Nearly Enough to Make You Speak in All Caps

  • "Once I Publicly Confessed to Murder but I Used an Emoji So It's All Good"

  • What Chick Doesn't Dig a Guy Who Plays With the Toys She Did When She was 8?

    What Chick Doesn't Dig a Guy Who Plays With the Toys She Did When She was 8?
    Photo: Wikimedia Commons / CC-BY