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Fall: Expectation Vs. Reality

Sweater weather? More like sweatpants weather.

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Fall: Expectation Vs. Reality

If the dropping temperatures and abundance of Pumpkin Spice Lattes didn't tip you off, fall is officially here. While some of us are excited for sweater weather, others wish it was still summer. Regardless of your preference, here are 9 relatable moments we've all experienced, in which our expectations for fall don't quite match up with reality.

Expectation

It's finally sweater weather! I'm going to look so cute and put together every day.

Reality

I'm cold and I want to wear my comfy clothes.

Expectation

Pumpkin Spice Lattes all day, every day.

Reality

This isn't as amazing as everyone makes it out to be.

Expectation

Everything is pumpkin flavored and it's fantastic.

Reality

I'm going to turn into a pumpkin if I eat another Pumpkin Spice anything.

Expectation

Fall is the perfect time to snuggle and watch "Hocus Pocus."

Reality

I'm too busy drowning in homework to enjoy myself.

Expectation

I'm going to come up with the best Halloween costume and take tons of Insta-worthy group pics.

Reality

I'll probably be too drunk to bother taking any photos in my mediocre costume.

Expectation

I'm going to be super organized and on top of all my work come midterms.

Reality

*Hits snooze twelve times*

Expectation

October is going to be a blast!

Reality

Can it be Thanksgiving break already?

Expectation

Thanksgiving will be a wonderful day filled with family and good food.

Reality

Everything that can go wrong, will.

Expectation

Fall is the best season of the year.

Reality

Where did the sun go?

Good luck this fall, everyone!

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