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Least Attractive Hobbies for Men According to Women refers to a graph showing the nine least attractive male hobbies as rated by women, with the top three being gaming, collecting figurines and magic tricks. Originating from a humorous TikTok slideshow and inaccurate, it went viral on X / Twitter in August 2024, spawning discourse about the female perception of gaming and other male hobbies. The hobbies labeled on the graph were also edited and changed as the image became a meme format online.

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On August 19th, 2024, TikTok[6] user @joez4842 posted a humorous slideshow containing a fake bar chart titled "Least Attractive Hobbies for Men According to Women" showing a list of nine hobbies supposedly ranked the least attractive by women respondents. The graph (shown below) ranked playing video games, collecting figurines and magic tricks as the three least attractive male hobbies, above online trolling and taxidermy. The slideshow, which made fun of the poster and his friends being into birdwatching, garnered over 356,000 views and 24,500 views.

On August 19th, 2024, X[1] user @CSandbatch reposted the chart on X / Twitter (shown below). The post gained over 2,600 reposts and 13,000 likes in one day.

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Two more reposts of the chart went viral on August 19th, 2024. Notably, that day X[2] user @TheLaurenChen reposted the graph, commenting, "Wait, women find video games less of an attractive hobby than GAMBLING or TAXIDERMY???" The post (shown below) received over 1,200 reposts and 24,000 likes in one day.

Later on August 19th, X[3] user @Liz_Wheeler reposted the image, commenting, "This is 💯 true. Men playing video games is peak unattractive." The post accrued over 9,800 reposts and 28,000 likes in one day.

The viral spread of the graph on X / Twitter sparked a discourse, with users discussing the female perception of male hobbies and posting memes and parodies of the chart. For example, on August 19th, 2024, X[4] user @LaneLikesOkra posted an edit of a comic by artist Fallenchungus that gained over 3,100 reposts and 50,000 likes in one day (shown below).

On August 20th, 2024, X[5] user @kenzietuff made a post arguing that if a person were attracted to a man, they wouldn't care what type of hobbies he has. The post (shown below) garnered over 600 reposts and 6,700 likes in one day.

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