rant · moment 12 of 16

Don't Trust the Popular Theater Girl

from 163 - How To Be Popular · #163

3 min

Tim warns kids not to trust the popular girl who dabbles in theater and performs kindness to outcasts for her own self-image, since she'll always choose the popular crowd when it counts, then advises using summer breaks to reinvent yourself drastically.

In this bit6 moments
  • Tim's warning: never trust the popular girl in theater—she has divided loyalties and will abandon you for actual popular people when it matters.
  • Popular rich people should own what they are instead of trying to befriend losers and pretend to be humanitarians.
  • The theater girl splits herself into two people: the popular one and the insecure one who wants to prove she's better through third-rate acting.
  • Tim advises using summer to transform into the person you want to be—lose weight, change your image, commit to a drastic reinvention.
  • People love drastic change; Tim changed himself by becoming outgoing, funny, and more attractive, and it mattered.
  • If your parents are rich, use their money to throw parties and let people destroy your house—it doesn't matter.

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