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What does your phone background say about you?

Use as wallpaper? Cancel.

FORGET YOUR HOROSCOPE. It’s actually your phone background that reveals your true personality.

What picture you choose to display the world tells us a lot. How well do you know yourself? What’s your phone background?

Your other half

Image: via gaglia/Flickr

You selected a photo of your partner as your phone background? Pass us the sick bucket.

Sure, don’t you see them enough at home without seeing their mug every time you send a text?

A cherished pet

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Aww.

Having a picture of your pet is totally acceptable. Indeed, it is infinitely better than one of your partner.

Animal from the internet doing a cute thing

Image: via Pleated Jeans

You’re probably the best person ever. Proceed.

Yourself

Image: via DieselDemon/ Flickr

You’re probably the worst person ever. Desist.

Pictures of your wedding/holiday

Image: via epsode/Flickr

Since no one in your life is brave enough to tell you, allow us. NO ONE wants to keep hearing about your feckin’ wedding or holiday, let alone see feckin’ pictures. Let it go.

Brand logo

Yeah, cool. Why not get it tattooed on your forehead while you’re at it?

The preset background

Image: via Rottman.net

This either says “I’m too busy and important to think of such petty things” or “I’m super boring”. Can’t decide.

Your phone hasn’t got a background function

Image: via Ian B-M/Flickr

You’re still rocking a brick and can’t set a picture as a background. We’ve got grudging respect for your lack of interest in material things, but c’mon it’s 2013.

Artsy shot

It’s bad enough that we have to look at your poor amateur photography on Instagram. Don’t be that guy.

What’s your phone background?

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