David Boyle

I'm Quitting Alcohol

David Boyle

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2 Years 272 days - Thirst Trap

Saturday 12th February 2022

Comedian David Boyle humorously explores the world of thirst traps and their impact on our online behavior in 'I'm Quitting Alcohol'.
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David Boyle on Thirst Traps: A Comedic Take on Modern Temptations

Can't you just be an observer of natural beauty without being pigeonholed?
Ever caught yourself scrolling through social media and wondering why you can't look away from certain posts? In this episode of 'I'm Quitting Alcohol', comedian David Boyle dives into the curious world of thirst traps. Boyle shares his own run-ins with these attention-grabbing posts, often provocative and designed to get likes and comments.
With his signature humor, he opens up about feeling guilty for falling into the trap and questions the impact of these posts on our self-worth and online behavior. He doesn't stop there; Boyle also ponders the male equivalent of thirst trapping, suggesting it might involve doing something funny to grab attention.
As he reflects on the double-edged sword of thirst traps—how they can boost likes and followers but also reduce people to just their looks—Boyle offers a thought-provoking and entertaining take on what we find attractive and how we present ourselves online. Whether you're navigating your own sobriety journey or just need a good laugh, this episode promises both insight and chuckles.