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Having an opinion that goes against the grain can be awkward. Even if speaking up comes naturally to you, being met with boos or a room full of side-eyes is hardly a pleasant experience. Unless, of course, that’s exactly what you enjoy.

But for those who need somewhere to get their thoughts out, the Unpopular Opinion subreddit offers a space to do just that. Its members freely share their controversial takes, and we gathered some of the most interesting posts. Scroll down to read them and let us know whether you agree or disagree in the comments.

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    #2

    A Reddit post presenting a bold take on how extra hardworking employees can negatively affect others.

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    Ray Ceeya (RayCeeYa)
    Community Member
    17 minutes ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    So what if I'm extra hard working but avoid meetings like the plague?

    #3

    A Reddit post with the bold take that school isn't the problem, students are lazy. See everyday things.

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    Ray Ceeya (RayCeeYa)
    Community Member
    3 minutes ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    I had fellow students in highschool who were pulling overnight shifts for UPS and Walmart in the 90s. I was working two jobs my Sr. year. We were NOT LAZY! The System has failed us.

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    #5

    A bold take proposing all places should be closed on holidays, an idea that may change the way you see everyday things.

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    Ange Marsden
    Community Member
    18 minutes ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    We used to survive with shops being shut every weekend...

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    #6

    A Reddit post titled Weddings are awful, presenting a bold take on everyday things and experiences.

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    Ray Ceeya (RayCeeYa)
    Community Member
    11 minutes ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    I only go to my gay friends' weddings. I have a lot of gay friends.

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    #23

    A Reddit post about bold takes, sharing an unpopular opinion that people should get paid for donating blood.

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    Ange Marsden
    Community Member
    8 minutes ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    We have free Healthcare and get chocolate biscuits and tea while donating blood 😁 I think paying for blood would force people who need money into doing it, which could lead to the wrong people targeting vulnerable people for blood, plasma, and eventually other things

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    #26

    A Reddit post presenting a bold take on people being too comfortable canceling plans for minor reasons.

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    Ange Marsden
    Community Member
    7 minutes ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    When I organise events and get rsvps, my expected turnout is 50%. It's leading to a huge waste in catering but the alternative is the rare event everyone turns up and you barely have any food

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    #30

    A bold take claiming cooking every day is a hassle and waste of time, potentially changing your perspective on daily tasks.

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    Roman Arendt
    Community Member
    31 minutes ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    For me, it's almost meditative. Even the cleaning parts.

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    #44

    Unpopular opinion about going out for breakfast, highlighting everyday things and new posts.

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    Ange Marsden
    Community Member
    4 minutes ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    😆 I love it. No alcohol, much cheaper food, great coffee, and no loud music. Dinner for two $150, brunch for two: $50.

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