Common White Girl

Common White Girl

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Common White Girl is a novelty Twitter account that pokes fun at various stereotypes and cliches associated with middle-class White American single women, in a similar vein to previous satires of White American lifestyles, such as Stuff White People Like, White Girl Problems and ConcernedMom420.

Origin

On July 25th, 2014, the Twitter account CommonWhiteGirl[1] was launched as a satirical journal written from the perspective of a middle-class American young woman in her teens or early twenties. The account focus on a wide range of topical interests geared towards the aforementioned demographic, from pop culture references relating to Disney, Starbucks and young male celebrities to commentaries on self-image, beauty and selfies, among others. As of October 2014, the account has posted over 5,000 tweets and has more than 670,000 followers.


Common White Girl * Follow CommonWhiteGirl October literally flew by. I didn't even go pumpkin picking, go to a haunted house, eat caramel covered apples, or carve pumpkins RETWEETS FAVORITES 1,791 3,338 8:06 PM -21 Oct 2014 * Follow CommonWhiteGirl We actually come from a generation where your relationship could possibly be ruined by your snapchat best friends RETWEETSFAVORITES 会 1,543 4,713 11:12 PM-20 Oct 2014 * Follow Common White Girl @CommonWhiteGirl I grew out of "I never text first" phase, since l someone, you care about them more than your pride. RETWEETS FAVORITES 1,123 2,996 IKI η†™ζœ΅ 1:09 PM- 20 Oct 2014

Precursor

A similar Twitter account called girlposts,[2] which has since its creation changed its display name to Common White Girl, was created in April of 2010. As of October 2014, the account has sent out over 56,000 tweets and has gained over 4.8 million followers.


* Common White Girl @girlposts Follow can we all just have a minute of silence for all those good hair days no one important saw you RETWEETS FAVORITES 3,703 9,020 10:15 PM-22 Oct 2014 Common White Girl @girlposts Follow will u still love me when im no longer young and ok looking RETWEETSFAVORITES 3,008 7,018 k, AFA 2:48 PM-22 Oct 2014 Common White Girl @girlposts Follow It only takes being rejected once for me to never ever ask anyone anything ever again. RETWEETS 3,347 7,941O FAVORITES 11:52 PM-21 Oct 2014

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On March 3rd, 2013, YouTuber thatsojack[3] uploaded a video titled "Common White Girl." As of October 2014, the video has gained over 220,000 views.



On October 13th, Urban Dictionary[6] user HeyItsNatalieC submitted an entry for common white girl which described it as:

"Any white girl in America who is obsessed with any of the following:
Leggings, Uggs, Starbucks, Autumn, iPhones, Instagram, Twitter, Selfies, or the movie Mean Girls."


On November 2nd, the Tumblr blog common-white-girls[4] was created, the blog features text posts featuring things stereotypical common white girls enjoy.


2549. When everyone can tell you're wearing extensions Your shopping bags are so heavy that they hurt your arms 1698. When you get money, you instanty go to Victoria's Secretand splurge

On April 10th, 2014, Her Campus[5] published a post titled "Six Reasons Why I’m Not A Common White Girl."

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External References

[1] Twitter – CommonWhiteGirI

[2] Twitter – girlposts

[3] YouTube – thatsojack

[4] Tumblr – common-white-girls

[5] Her Campus – Six Reasons Why I’m Not A Common White Girl

[6] Urban Dictionary – Common White Girl

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