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We Can All Relate To This Hilarious Twitter Thread About The Messiness Of 2016

A Twitter user depicted the ups and downs of this crazy year through wigs and it's perfect.
We Can All Relate To This Hilarious Twitter Thread About The Messiness Of 2016
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By Sydney Scott · Updated October 26, 2020
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This year has been a roller coaster. From the election to major celebrity deaths to near daily signs that the apocalypse is near, 2016 really put us through it. And one Twitter user created the perfect thread to sum it all up.

“A thread: 2016 Retrospect As Depicted With Wigs,” tweeted @daniecal, before launching into a thread we can all relate to.

We thank her for the endless laughs (although, this is just too real).

January 2016: I was optimistic, hopeful. Feeling voluminous and healthy pic.twitter.com/BLVkzBCaBQ

— DarkSkintDostoyevsky (@daniecal) December 22, 2016

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February 2016 : Began to lose luster, still attempted to look towards the bright side pic.twitter.com/PevO0bhB4l

— DarkSkintDostoyevsky (@daniecal) December 22, 2016

March 2016: Things fall apart pic.twitter.com/0KKtLFrwYC

— DarkSkintDostoyevsky (@daniecal) December 22, 2016

April 2016 : I tried to get back up but the universe wasn't seeing it for me pic.twitter.com/RNsBJhPhfz

— DarkSkintDostoyevsky (@daniecal) December 22, 2016

May 2016 : I tried to piece my life back together pic.twitter.com/9hOrLoNgyC

— DarkSkintDostoyevsky (@daniecal) December 22, 2016

June 2016 : Summer was here and I was trying to do my best . But I was already battered pic.twitter.com/ojrZI4TR0X

— DarkSkintDostoyevsky (@daniecal) December 22, 2016

July 2016 : I was askew in spirit pic.twitter.com/fKLiFCXRjp

— DarkSkintDostoyevsky (@daniecal) December 22, 2016

August 2016: I was undone pic.twitter.com/s6zzykD8t5

— DarkSkintDostoyevsky (@daniecal) December 22, 2016

Sept 2016 : I began to ask if God had forsaken me pic.twitter.com/xIeMm7vBzV

— DarkSkintDostoyevsky (@daniecal) December 22, 2016

October 2016: The answer was yes pic.twitter.com/W6v8Xq9wsm

— DarkSkintDostoyevsky (@daniecal) December 22, 2016

 

November 2016: pic.twitter.com/Ir3Eo6RvSO

— DarkSkintDostoyevsky (@daniecal) December 22, 2016

December 2016: But I survived . I may be disheveled, weary, battered, and abandoned by God's favor. But IM HERE pic.twitter.com/6Udq9JEJf6

— DarkSkintDostoyevsky (@daniecal) December 22, 2016
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