What’s something that isn’t a cult but feels like one? – 17 groups that are less wholesome than they seem

10.

‘The you have to use AI in everything you do. Programmer for 30 years.. Now you need AI to do your coding for you. Ai will make everything better. All praise the amazing AI.’
-NotKeo_74

11.

‘The tradwife “lifestyle”. Most of the tradwife content creators have dead eyes or they look like a rabbit caught in a snare.’
-lovelyb1ch66

12.

‘Stanley cup drinkers

‘Yeti merch owners

‘Blackstone grillers’
-Aware-Vegetable83

13.

‘Pickleball. People get weirdly obsessive and excited about it’
-JicamaAppropriate920

14.

‘Rock climbers

‘They all have this same personality and lifestyle and a shitload of specific jargon that always gives me a “one of us! One of us!” Type of vibe’
-UnhelpfulBread

15.

‘Probably Lush, the shop that sells bath bombs and soap. They’re weirdly reverent towards their glorious founder and there are die hard customers who love to tell you about how much their favourite expensive bit of sodium bicarb with essential oils is amazing.’
-jeanclaudebrowncloud

16.

‘Costco. The place is awesome and when I recount to somebody who’s not a member just how awesome it is, It kind of feels like I am proselytizing.’
-hwrdhdsn

17.

‘I was going to say MAGA, but it’s definitely a cult.’
-Ozdiva

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