Rise of ‘Divorce Selfie’ and Decline of Common Sense

By Published on September 9, 2015

Where was the last place you took a selfie? For me, it was at Sesame Place with my kids. I was excited and wanted to share how much fun we were having with my family.

Selfies are usually the watermark of a happy occasion. A Tumblr blog devoted to people taking selfies at funerals went viral precisely because it seemed to violate this unwritten rule.

So where’s the new viral place people are taking selfies? At divorce court. The Washington Post reported on a couple, Shannon and Chris Neuman, who posted a selfie after filing for divorce—which to date has been shared over 37,000 times on Facebook.

Read the article “Rise of ‘Divorce Selfie’ and Decline of Common Sense” on acculturated.com.

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