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Types of people you are likely to find in WhatsApp groups

She is asked whether she’d be willing to be added to a WhatsApp group. She completely refuses, as if she is allergic to the mere mention of WhatsApp group or as if a brain eating bacteria spread exclusively through a WhatsApp group has been invented. She says she belongs to four groups, and the fourth one is because its family, which leads you to question her priorities.

Unlike her, you and perhaps me belong to a million plus one WhatsApp groups. There’s one for job, one that represents your passion (drug consumption group), one for school if you are still in one, one for family, plenty for politics…until a million of them. In all these groups, there are some characters who to your last nerve, of course, if your life is not interesting. Mine is. I have however heard what pisses people off in regards to WhatsApp group. The key is minding your own business, but it is an alien concept for some people.

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