The Infamous Facebook

Ah, social networking sites. I first jumped on the bandwagon of these when MySpace was the thing to have. After a few years of that, everyone got bored of it and moved on to something bigger and better, Facebook. I made my Facebook when I was in 8th grade, which was against Facebook rules since you had to be 18 to have one, but hey, everyone else got one so I had to follow the crowd. At first I did not know how to work it at all. My sister in college had to teach me how to use it. Once I got the hang of it, I was on it constantly. During high school, Facebook was the thing to do. If you did something awesome you had to post pictures of it so everyone could see how awesome you are. Eventually, Facebook got a little tedious. I used to go on Facebook constantly without even realizing it, it was like second nature to me, logging on and Facebooking. Nowadays, I get on maybe once a day if I have time, only to look at pictures of my friends and family to keep in contact with them and see how they are doing. I dislike Facebook because of how addicted and obsessed some people get. But the main reason I like it still is to stay in cont

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