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My Strange Addiction: College Girl Addition

After surveying 250+ young adult females, these are the top 35 strangest daily addictions confessed. Disclaimer: Most are food, naturally.

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My Strange Addiction: College Girl Addition

1. Napping

"Nothing in life brings me more joy than a nap."

2. Chapstick

4. Pizza

"I just reeeeeeeeally like pizza..."

5. Chipotle

"I eat chipotle once a day, every single day."

6. Black Pepper

"She literally had like three pepper shakers in our room last year, I can't think of anything that she doesn't eat with pepper."

7. Twirling your hair

8. Diet Coke

"I almost can't describe how much I love diet coke. If you don’t like diet coke, then you are crazy. It's an indescribable feeling when you crack it open and drink it. Just... wow."

9. Chewing Gum

10. Checking Instagram

"I don't even know why I do it like 10 times per half hour..."

11. Jimmy Johns

"I spent over 2,000 dollars on Jimmy Johns freshman year, alone."

12. IOS 10 Texting Effects

"It is SO mind blowing. I mean, who doesn't like emojis? Now they are all big on your phone and you can send them with a confetti effect!"

13. Brushing your teeth

"I brush my teeth on average 6 times a day."


14. Paper Mate Felt Tip Pens with medium point, in assorted colors

"Will not write in my planner with anything else."

15. Perfume

"I get anxiety when I leave the house and I realize that I am not wearing it. Something about it just keeps me calm when I am able to smell the particular smell."

16. Buffalo Sauce

"When I think of it, my mouth instantly waters."

17. Salt

"I like to lick the salt off of chips and like other salty things....and then don't eat the chip."

...and then I put them back in the bag."

18. Scented Candles

"I just love having candles lit and making my room smell so good. It literally brings me peace of mind having a candle lit... I have like 7 in my room at all times."

19. Netflix

The obvious one...


20. Keeping the "trash" folder on your computer empty

"I just NEED to clean it and erase everything right away. Might be an OCD thing, might be a perfectionist thing, maybe I'm crazy. "

21. Tanning

"When I have a bad day, I have to go tanning."


22. Checking things off of your calendar

"I HAVE to do it every day or else I have extreme anxiety."

23. Ranch

"It's the best condiment in the world. When you eat it, you feel joy. It's the universal condiment."


24. Biting your nails

25. Justin Bieber

"Because HOW CAN YOU NOT BE? Looking at his face just makes me happy, he sounds like a fricken angel... he's hot... he's just perfect and I love him. He's my biggest addiction."

26. Cheese

"It goes with every meal, but more importantly wine. Also, cheese can come in so many forms, so there is always something cheesy that I am going to eat. I think very meal I make ends with me eating something cheesy."

27. Applying self-tanner

"Everyone is ugly when they're pale."

28. Popping pimples

"It is completely satisfying and brings me relief."

30. Hummus

"I get SO depressed when I realize I'm out of hummus. I go through the Costco-sized tubs once a week."

33. Balsamic Dressing

"I put balsamic on almost everything."

34. Flaming Hot Cheetos

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