Deep Diving My Angsty 2013 Tumblr | Brittany Broski

PLSSS I LOVED THIS LET ME KNOW IF YALL WANT A PART 2
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Comment what ur tumblrs were about I wanna know 😭😭😭 AM I ALONE IN THIS -
#superwholock

[@claudia8577]

Imagine being angsty miss gurl i know you grew up with a coca cola kitchen

[@Brittany_Broski]

😭😭😭😭💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀

[@whythenumber]

@@Brittany_Broski you've been read miss thing

[@nightcrawler7_]

Brittany how could you be angsty just go stare at ur coke wall for a bit

[@GaaraFan01]

lmfaooo meeeee :(

[@ethxnj6035]

Omg get her jade 💀

[@josieduffy8451]

imagine: niall horan crawling inside your ear. you tell him to stop but he is in there

[@Brittany_Broski]

IM DUXJNGMTRMRNSMF T THIS ALWAYS MADE MW LAUGH

[@christa2465]

@@bloopdaddy our mayor

[@bloopdaddy]

@@christa2465 yee yee gang

[@wishingwell_333]

sorry I'm in here

[@el-ij6zj]

I AM A CITIZEN TOO

[@maddiekerper486]

the words “imagines” and “one shots” will be brought up in therapy this week

[@besamecuh1217]

sameee lmao

[@strawberrycow7087]

There still a thing and I still ready them 🙁🤞🏽

[@iamprettydumb8553]

Lemons

[@smithlilsteel]

@@iamprettydumb8553 jail. you didn't have remind me of that and yet u did

[@sidehowj4318]

I legit still read them 😭

[@nisipisa]

i could watch an entire series of this

[@roxypicasso66]

ITS NISA ON BRITTANY’S CHANNEL i need a nisa+brittany+tumblr video immediately

[@hj5520]

Same!! Hope she makes another one :)

[@cyborgqueer]

omg, i’m about to watch your new window shopping video, and i stg i was just thinking that y’all would mesh so well together; a collaboration would be STUNNIN

[@Lara-vo6rp]

could and would

[@tannerirish6311]

Being on tumblr during the early 2010’s was something else. Bonus points if you were in middle school during that time. Bonus bonus points if that website gave you a disorder lmao

[@maria_rita_valente]

That's where my daddy issues come from 😬

[@julianpang9999]

@@maria_rita_valente u got daddy issues from tumblr?

[@lokotechina]

@@maria_rita_valente literally what

[@maria_rita_valente]

@@julianpang9999 that's how I discovered them

[@maria_rita_valente]

@@lokotechina don't judge me

[@camiladeoliveira2390]

Tumblr is something so unbelievably complex that you absolutely had to be there understand it, this video just reminded my entire high school personality, just a personified converse and am song lyrics

[@addangel]

omg "a personified converse" took me out ☠️

[@iva8111]

literally you just HAD TO BE THERE.

[@kayxdd25]

I TRIED to use Tumblr when I was 13 but I never could figure out how to actually fucking use it 😭😭😂 I begged my niece to explain it to me but she just said "You just have to use it to get it" like wtf

[@iva8111]

@@kayxdd25 lmaoo it is really confusing but you figure it out eventually

[@hannibaljustincase9985]

@@iva8111 I remember when I spent hours stealing some paid themes and rewriting them on my tumblr without any watermarks so everyone would think I'm so cool I spend money on paid themes lmao

[@maiforinger5385]

the shared experiences dedicated tumblr users have from the 2010s is wild. There's no way to fully explain the highs and lows of tumblr culture without sounding absolutely insane.

[@aliagalvez1971]

I wish I would have gotten paid for all those years of blogging omg

[@samaraarielanamaria5403]

LIKE LEGIT THO

[@maiforinger5385]

@@aliagalvez1971 finding the right theme/layout for a blog was so stressful and time consuming and FOR WHAT... So people could look at someone else's mental decline but, like, in an ~artsy~ and ~cute-but-torturted~ way

[@hj5520]

No literally I try to explain this era to my boyfriend who wasn’t on tumblr ever and I just sound like a fucking mental patient

[@xxhollyxx97]

@@hj5520 hahjahah people literally don’t understand what we went through

[@Kat-qs3ry]

everyone on Tumblr from 2012-2016 was in the mf trenches im telling you. that shit altered my brain chemistry

[@deescovery]

this is a level of vulnerability that we don’t deserve... you’re brave for this.

[@Brittany_Broski]

Thank you so much honestly 🙏🏼🙏🏼🙏🏼

[@dimadozen5199]

rupaul ghostwrote this

[@deescovery]

@@Brittany_Broski the dark days of fandom tumblr are behind us and yet you are exploring them openly? Medal of Honor.

[@deescovery]

@@dimadozen5199 no she’s busy, a little fracking here and there.

[@MyName-nb8xy]

It’s inspiring really

[@dalma2649]

Girls who were openly into one direction are braver than the us marines

[@emmanemz5824]

i was never open about mine and now i cant stop talking about them

[@rhiannonfoss]

i was openly a fan when i was 6 and openly a fan now lmao

[@flaviac6556]

thank you, I’m

[@celia2116]

i wore 1d socks to school so i could show them off when we would switch to gym shoes

[@areebai6343]

@@celia2116 oh how she rocks, in one direction socks

[@rye_ay_ay]

“I also still use tumblr. It’s the only thing I have that’s still mine” PRECISELY. I have carved out such a specific niche of content and joy there that it would take a nuclear bomb to get rid of me at this point. After the porn ban we are the roaches that remained

[@j-vic07]

the last sentence 😭

[@gracejuice]

i am so jealous of everyone who was on early 2010s tumblr... the culture, the flavor of it all

[@Tessa-Raith]

It truly was a time to be alive

[@aliumcepa4638]

you don’t have the ptsd and glorified idea of mental illnesses tho :/

[@cindymartinez2152]

At least you don't romanticize eds and mental illnesses lmao

[@paigeh.9208]

bestie we all got dirty minds and undiagnosed EDs

[@freja9133]

whats your age to have not been a part of it? just curious, im almost 23 and tumblr was all i did after school in 2011-2014 (well.. still but its not that old vibe anymore)

[@blep2491]

BRITTANY WE NEED THE FANFICS NEXT BESTIE

[@TheNickleChick]

I wrote a Larry fanfic about Louis sitting in cake and uh... Harry getting him - i mean it - off ha....

[@blegh025]

@@TheNickleChick you have my respect bestie😂

[@girlblogger2008]

@@TheNickleChick LMFAOO

[@auroreis2308]

EXACTLY BESTIE, LISTEN TO THE VOICE OF THE AUDIENCE

[@blep2491]

@@auroreis2308 EXACTLY

[@maribell4673]

I think we need should revisit the wattpad era when the authors would link the outfits in the story. Those posts had me thinking I was the shit.

[@besamecuh1217]

OMG YES LMAO

[@tedros6917]

I'm screaming at this

[@sonk3374]

Ok but did you ever read anything that had the fucking character cast w photos of actors and the character name in the chapter header? That shit was wild

[@roseghould]

the polyvore of it all

[@gologel]

The way I ate every story up no matter how trashy it was

[@alyssasnelling355]

the RDJ being consistent through every year the grip he has on you

[@knuckle_velvett]

“But i had a loving family, so I was just cosplaying” BITCH THAT DIGGGG

[@Musicvideoslikeapro]

I’m sorry Brittany saying the words “cosplay”, “imagine”, and “one shot” just fucking dealt me psychic damage I feel like two different parts of me just collided

[@kendallfrank3672]

Literally yea

[@loveinthematrix]

DON'T RUN away from your cringe self honey this is 2023 healing work

[@loveinthematrix]

PAST CRINGE SELF** you feel me

[@emilydingeldein]

prediction: the “ermahgerd bertmern” post will become brittanys newest obsession for instagram stories

[@whythenumber]

She's hearted this im scared 😭😭

[@emilydingeldein]

@@whythenumber LOL me too but i can’t lie, i live for the chaos of her stories. and when people get pissed off it makes me laugh so hard.

[@strawberrycow7087]

My soul just crumbled when I saw that

[@Lovelylizvet]

the fact that this was literally me pretending to be some sad teenager like I didn’t have a wonderful upbringing. 😆😭 Britney I feel youuu

[@angelag5578]

Did anyone else ever experience a 1D album release night on Tumblr?? It was Stress Level Midnight leading up to 12am. The inevitable leaks would come in early & we'd all refresh our home pages, desperately seeking audio posts no matter how shitty the quality... & Tumblr on 1D Day was the best (11/23/13, never forget)

[@sabrinazaman3176]

Omg you just unlocked a HD memory

[@sabfox546]

Oh my god

[@lintofleigh]

Brittany could’ve been in the middle of the SuperWhoLock discourse and we’d never know it. Terrifying.

[@alexia7063]

this is terrible we absolutely crossed paths online

[@leah.p.6687]

Okay but somehow brittany in onceler and onecest discourse is scarier

[@lintofleigh]

@@leah.p.6687 DUDE I DIDNT EVEN THINK OF THAT AJAHAGSHAK-

[@leah.p.6687]

@@lintofleigh BRO THAT WAS MY INTRODUCTION TO TUMBLR CULTURE IDK HOW I SURVIVED AND STILL VISIT THAT SITE

[@SuperSoftball143]

I'm sorry to say that I was all three parts of SuperWhoLock and I was PROUD OF IT. You couldn't tell me ANYTHING sis

[@sagrarydreamers]

i can imagine you typing out "nothing matters" as you drank some mcdonald's coca cola, listening to one direction.

[@Kay-nm7ly]

My sister was a directioner and i was a Belieber we would literally trade imagines for HOURS this is SENDING ME 😭😭😭

[@Emma-ml3yk]

"I wanted to be that so bad but i had a loving family" i feel so seen and represented this also prompted me to go through my own tumblr archive and i gave myself brain damage doing that so thank u

[@nightcrawler7_]

Brittany thank you for showing us that you’ve always been a little goofy a little silly

[@Brittany_Broski]

just a crazy quirky girl …. The world is her oyster

[@nightcrawler7_]

@@Brittany_Broski she’s not like other girls… she reblogs Cody Simpson gif sets

[@Brittany_Broski]

@@nightcrawler7_ 🪦🪦🪦🪦🪦🪦🪦

[@keats3431]

the customized “interrogate me” ask bar really seals the deal for me

[@bitchlasanga9618]

i’m glad brittany was a sherlock girl cuz i cannot express how much that show had a GRASP on my soul in middle school

[@Sadcatsam727]

This has convinced me that I’ve never had a unique experience in my life (bonus: add in the notorious 2012 ED Tumblr)

[@jessyrobyn7910]

Cue “Breathe Me” by Sia

[@melanieelliott8417]

Girl.... That was going on with me and my friends back in 1983 with Duran Duran. We wrote journals called "could you imagine" we would pass it around back and forth between four of us. Good to know teenagers never change.

[@theskrunkle5128]

ayo let me get a hit of the could you imagine

[@MonaHerSelfM]

Omg i think the boomers should drop their teenage years on here and share with us :D

[@crayolaclouds2696]

YESSS I LOVE THAT WHOLESOME SHIT

[@jennamcfly]

stop i always wondered what fangirls did back in the day!! did beatle stans have notebooks full of fanfic??? elvis fangirls making up imagines? so this makes me so HAPPY you can’t even believe 💜

[@gaslight.gatekeep.girlboss6476]

Omg this makes me so happy

[@hannahlakae2857]

god i was a book nerd with all the “im a tribute, demigod, wizard, etc” posts and THEN i was a one directioner and THEN phan and THEN spn and then bdsm???? in 8th grade????😭😭😭😭😭

[@strawberrycow7087]

NOT BDSM

[@existereOracIe]

this is what's gonna happen to those ipad kids i swear to fuckin god 😭😭

[@humanure0]

wait what’s spn

[@Maria-im1yf]

@@humanure0 supernatural, it's a show

[@peprmnt]

BDSM??????

[@emmaphillips3219]

"Tumblr fucked with me in ways that I'm still trying to work through" is literally so true. I joined in 2011 (and still use it lol don't come for me) and it really did fuck me up in some kind of way

[@morganlawson5148]

WHEN BRITNEY says “I graduated High school in 2015” 🤢 DAMN IM A GRANDMA 👵🏻

[@valserra6672]

Obsession with pictures of girls with lingerie in the sewer is literally such a timblr thing. Insta and Tiktok could NEVER

[@anyalaASMR]

“I wanted to be [girls in lingerie in the sewer] so bad but I had a loving family so I was just cosplaying.” BRITTANNYYYYYYY ❗️❗️❗️💀

[@min---min]

what the hell does she mean 😭 i cried when she said that but i have no idea what she meant lmao

[@anyalaASMR]

@@min---min okay so yknow those pictures of teen girls with their friends down in the drainage things that are big enough to walk in?? You probably have to be kinda in the tumblr aesthetic at some point to know what she’s referencing. Basically teen adventure aesthetic, but it was really pretty girls sitting down in the drains with like a bottle of alcohol or something. Really specific lmao

[@min---min]

@@anyalaASMR thank you so much lmao i was fully trying to picture killer croc from batman holding a starbucks cup and wearing leggings and an oversized t-shirt

[@addangel]

@@min---min 😭😭😭😂😂😂

[@anyalaASMR]

@@min---min 💀💀💀😭

[@keelynchroniger1667]

“I had a loving family so I was just cosplaying” YOU ARE KILLING ME QUEEN HAHAHAHAHSHSJSHAH

[@jshanksffemtp]

4:22 ain't no way I just saw Brittany reblogging the original "you've been Krissed" video

[@GabieApolo]

"I wanted to be that so bad but I had a loving family so I was just cosplaying" I felt SEEN, I felt HEARD

[@BaracudaFTW]

Real talk, I feel so bad for people who didn’t get to truly experience the internet in 2012-2015

[@Amorfis]

It was truly a hellscape and a utopia at the same time

[@ivygenesisluvsu]

tumblr WAS my personality in high school and back then in 2011-2012 only a select few of people even knew about tumblr at my high school so I thought I was literally the main character for having such ✨taste✨ it truly was a great time

[@EppicGracie96]

Tumblr was half fandoms and fan-fiction and half enabling my own depression and eating disorders. 💀💀

[@joaovitordantas4129]

i can't believe she was also a jacks gap girl, i feel represented

[@raibug3180]

the clash of aesthetics and the fluctuating self-awareness of each post is tumblr

[@daisyboo99]

“The minions had an iron grip on Facebook in 2014” this is true, I witnessed that. Brilliant, I loved this.

[@devind5389]

8:51 "The Minions had an iron grip on FB in 2014" THEY STILL DO

[@WalnutHades]

"But I had a loving family so I was just cosplaying" is going to be my senior quote

[@dude4310]

Ok, so who else is living for Brittany’s origin story into being the stunning icon that she is today?

[@waytogopual]

Her icon origin story 😂😂😂

[@dude4310]

@@waytogopual this is how her legend came to be! 😂😂😂😂😂

[@Alexander-tu6vt]

Legend says she was struck by lightning

[@dude4310]

@@Alexander-tu6vt lmao this got me thinking, “AnD TheN ALonG CaMe zUes!” 😂😂😂

[@hannahcook8618]

“Girls in lingerie in the sewer…you know what I’m talking about” no I actually don’t.

[@xela_a]

not me rediscovering AO3 recently and finding smutty one-shots of current fixations 🙃and absolutely loving it. the tumblr girl LINGERS

[@jocelynurena237]

brittany saying “one shot” actually has me choked

[@joey.ghoulz]

the queen has uploaded yet again nOT THE SUPERWHOLOCK TAG

[@Brittany_Broski]

EMBRACE IT

[@aspiringpolymath]

"I miss it every day . . . and I'm still on it." MOOOOOOOOD

[@hollywoodsdeadd]

3:42 NO MORE TRILL GIRL I REMEMBER BEING IN LIKE 5TH GRADE ON SNAPCHATING LISTENING TO PLAYLISTS WITH “TRILL” MUSIC

[@shawnmichaud62]

“Brittany, this is the vulnerability the judges are looking for”

[@molly2475]

moved to tears

[@tangerinefairy0]

I’ve never had a video comfort me and make me physically ill at once. This was my LIFE

[@zobooland]

im so glad neil banging out the tunes is timeless

[@johnretherford3778]

you saying “one shots or imagines” gave me the biggest that’s so raven moment omggggg😭

[@loverofsleep]

I made the face and EVERYTHING😂😂😂😂

[@johnretherford3778]

@@loverofsleep aaaahhhh literally!!!!

[@besamecuh1217]

i was like “one shots”? i havent heard that name in a long time 🚬

[@mabbidy]

I’m convinced after watching this every single person on tumblr had the same phases in the same months in the same order

[@lkcullen1918]

I thought that's what a 'trend' was lol

[@mabbidy]

@@lkcullen1918 you got me there lizard

[@1nth3labyrinth]

i’ve been on tumblr since 2010 i have permanent damage and need compensation but i’m never leaving

[@EwieMira]

i want a part 2-15 please, i love looking into other people's angsty tumblr blogs so much. it makes my heart hurt from nostalgia :D

[@lucasfleming3114]

“I wanted to be that so bad but i had a loving family so i was just cosplaying” GOOD BBYE IM DEAD 🤣

[@ashleyrose1929]

2013 era Tumblr feels like a fever dream except it's been almost 10 years and I haven't woken up

[@maryoary3195]

HAHAH

[@rarecoast9000]

"almost 10 years" i consider that statement violence towards me. like the way i felt my stomach drop when i read it lmao help

[@arcanecave]

Definitely do a part two! I was on Tumblr 2008-2015, and I relate to you saying how it affected you in ways we are still trying to work through! I remember getting pictures off of Tumblr for my Myspace. I love going back through the archives.

[@rysrevenge]

this is the past we ALL wish to forget. yet you took us right back into it. thank you for your service and bravery.

[@laine1999]

“art should comfort the disturbed and disturb the comfortable” why did i literally see someone unironically comment this literally today

[@alejandra6430]

"i had a loving family, so i was just cosplaying" HAHAHAHA

[@peachjamx]

The pain of having to tell your friends and family that you met your boyfriend of 6 years on tumblr of all places is just so vile.. As much as I love tumblr, the cringe I feel in my bones is like no other.

[@victoriap1649]

I think it’s cute in a nostalgic way. I met my partner on Facebook in 2014... 😭 lol

[@peachjamx]

@@victoriap1649 oh no not facebook lol! you're right tho it's like cringe and cute at the same time

[@Hexecode]

That’s how I met my husband!! Im still not brave enough yet to tell that to people I don’t know 😅

[@aisteach]

My greatest regret in life is deleting my tumblr in 2014 😭 years of reflection I could've had!!!

[@caureum]

“and those pictures of girls in lingerie in the sewer” i know exactly what you’re talking about 😭😭💀

[@somethingaboutmik]

Oh the vulnerability, this is what the judges want to see mawma

[@graciedison6492]

I don’t think you understand how much I need MORE of this. It’s like therapy in helping me accept my past self😩😩😩

[@emeliafournier3030]

brittany playing old 2010’s computer games that we all played on the school computers would be something i’d pay to see

[@miruna1051]

girl, hearing the word "imagines" just unlocked something deep inside my soul i've desperately tried to suppress.

[@calebphelps1508]

i watch every podcast and video that has britanys name on it

[@calebphelps1508]

britany liked my comment then i edited it and added “and video” and it deleted her like 😔

[@druiddoe]

I can't wait for a part 2, i live for this! This was my entire personality all of high school.

[@MrMoviemaker05]

I've watched this video 50 times in the past 6 days - the rewatch value is so powerful

[@emilykane4600]

the amount of control Beyonce and Kylie had over every living soul in 2013-2016

[@katoe908]

this entire video is iconic but for some reason "the minions had an iron grip on facebook in 2014" absolutely took me out lmaooo

[@amila_]

I also graduated high school in 2015 and was obsessed with tumblr and this is genuinely probably my favorite youtube video ever like im crying from how relatable everything is rn lmaooo

[@fernandaazaria4792]

britt, you are my comfort person!

[@devynwallingford5407]

sis we need a part 2. i was never on tumblr bc i was ✨sheltered and homeschooled✨ but i had pinterest and that was close enough. i- ohmygosh i remember wanting to be a tumblr girl back in 2013-14. i would sit for hours looking at tumblr posts on pinterest and i was LIVING! i go look at my old pinterest stuff from time to time (all of those boards are private thank the Lord) and i wanna cry! 🥲 I WANTED TO BE A TUMBLR GIRL!

[@miriamkoller2135]

I have not had a single unique experience in my life, girl I didn't have a Tumblr either bUT I LOOKED AT THE POSTS ON WE HEART IT INSTEAD

[@chlorox01]

This was literally my exact life. Every detail, holy shit.

[@cynthiab.3277]

i had a we heart it lmaooo i didn't know how to use tumblr

[@hbhtcr5707]

I was too scared and also dumb to use tumblr so I also observed from afar on Pinterest.

[@victoriap1649]

@@hbhtcr5707 I was also an anxious observer from afar (was also too poor to have a computer) lol I would go on tumblr with friends but never made my own 😅

[@bostonterrier2976]

I feel like this was not as bad as it could have been because even back then she was funny and self-aware. Thanking the heavens that Tumblr wasn't around during my teen years - weird religious phase, snobbery for knowing about an obscure band that wasn't that obscure....just eek

[@emmanemz5824]

same it wouldve been so embarrassing for me

[@cieragarland6301]

" POV's have been around forever they were just called one shots " PERIOD PUT SOME MF RESPECT ON OUR MF NAMES!!!!!

[@dni144]

i loved this so much please do another one

[@Jess-od5bo]

The other day I remembered the ‘have you ever seen the colour of sky’ post and the deep-rooted sense memory that remembered how truly annoying it was scrolling past the entire post had me pissed off for the whole day

[@graciedison6492]

“i reblog this every time it comes across my timeline” LIKE YEAH CAN YOU NOT

[@terezakrickova]

brittany is like jenna and julien in one and it brings me so much comfort & serotonin i love her

[@RachiepachiePuddinpie]

I freaking miss it. Part 2 please! That took me down a nostalgic rabbit hole.

[@aimeeg476]

I need a part 2 PLEASE I related to this TOO FRICKIN MUCH THANK YOU LOVE YOU

[@laneygonzalez1315]

“A story about Russian leaders that fall for American troops called the fault in our tsars”

[@Tuzzaax]

I unironically love tumblr and am convinved it will outlive all other social media. catch me reblogging lyrics in my 50's

[@DirtyMoustacheFan]

This triggered so much in me and my “drop in the ocean” tumblr era. Love it

[@jessyrobyn7910]

NOOO we all had the same experience 🤣 Drop in the Ocean, Breathe Me by Sia, and the Vampire diaries, ED pro Ana groups was all one era for me lmao

[@Anna-dd6zt]

YES PART 2 PLS you graduated a year after me so we were abs in the same era reblogging the same dumb shit but i forgot my tumblr handle from changing it so many damn times so this is EVERYTHINGGG

[@thechandman11]

this was the most raw and vulnerable thing I have ever seen on the internet.

[@sherbetfarts]

Part 2 please, was literally slapping my knee laughing at “ERMAHGERD BERTMERN” ❤️

[@larkaiio3376]

yesssss part 2!!!!! this was great, and also really healthy to laught at our embarrasing eras with u

[@cozycaroline]

seeing your posts for the 1975 and how they were LITERALLY from the same blogs i followed oh my GOD the memories

[@lillalachrimae]

the sheer amount of nostalgia and comfort this video provides omg

[@swearbearco]

This is exactly how I pictured Brittany’s Tumblr would be

[@kathrynmacinnis2279]

PART 2 PLEEEAASSSEEE this is giving EVERYTHING to my old, use-to-read-1D-tumblr-fan-fics, heart!!

[@Horsebuggy2]

this offers me nostalgic comfort in the same way that movies from my childhood do and I'm not sure how I feel about that (honestly kind of good tbh tumblr was the shit)