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Gerda K.

“Think You’re Open-Minded?”: Prove It By Voting On These 30 Controversial Unpopular Opinions

Let’s be real - you’ve got at least one opinion that would make everyone at dinner go quiet. Maybe more than one. And hey, that’s fine! Some hot takes just aren’t made for group chats or family dinners. But that doesn’t mean they’re wrong. 

This time, we’ve gathered 30 new unpopular opinions covering everything from food & travel to work & life. 

If you missed the last batch of unpopular opinions, you can check it out here!

No need to overthink it - just scroll through, pick a side, and see how your opinions stack up against everyone else’s. 🌶️

🚀 💡 Want more or looking for something else? Head over to the Bored Panda Quizzes and explore our full collection of quizzes and trivia designed to test your knowledge, reveal hidden insights, and spark your curiosity.💡 🚀

#1 Linkedin Is Just Facebook For Corporate People

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#2 Being Busy Isn’t The Same As Being Productive

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#3 Fancy Restaurants Are Scams

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#4 People Care More About Looking Kind Than Being Kind

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#5 You Don’t Need To “Love Yourself First” To Love Someone Else

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#6 Awards Don’t Make A Movie Good

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#7 Most People Don’t Want Advice - They Want Validation

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#8 Most “Life Hacks” Make Life Harder, Not Easier

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#9 The 10,000 Steps Rule Is Marketing, Not Science

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#10 Music Peaked In The 2000s

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#11 The 5-Day Work Week Is Outdated

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#12 Humans Aren’t Naturally Good

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#13 Having Kids Doesn’t Make You More Mature

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#14 Matcha Tastes Like Grass

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#15 Taylor Swift’s Music All Sounds The Same

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#16 People Who Say “I Hate Drama” Are Usually The Source Of It

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#17 Music Festivals Are Overpriced Chaos

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#18 Vacations Are More Stressful Than Relaxing

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#19 Minimalism Is Just Another Form Of Consumerism

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#20 Taking Photos Ruins The Moment More Than It Captures It

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#21 AI Will Make Most Jobs Easier, Not Worse

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#22 Karma Isn’t Real

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#23 Self-Discipline Is More Powerful Than Motivation

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#24 Meditation Is Boring

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#25 Personality Tests Are Modern Astrology

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#26 Being Realistic Is Better Than Being Optimistic

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#27 Pumpkin Spice Is Overhyped Every Fall

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#28 Aging Is Underrated - Wisdom Is Better Than Youth

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#29 Cooking Isn’t A Life Skill Everyone Needs

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#30 People Pretend To Like Black Licorice

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