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Exclusivity makes a piece of jewelery more expensive, which is understandable, but it also makes a cotton T-shirt or a pair of sneakers more expensive, even if they are nothing to write home about.

Many seek to distinguish themselves and flee from popular vulgarity, because we feel that what puts us in a pileup

And, of course, nobody wants that.

What we do want is to wear special clothes that we are not going to find on the street, eat in clandestine restaurants to show off our discovery and travel where no one steps.

So much so that when two celebrities match the dress, a good stir is formed and is

Tourism does not escape this thirst for exclusivity (or nonsense, as grandmothers will surely call it).

We don't want to visit

nor do we want to come across hordes of tourists (like us) because they bother us a lot, they make our

and Instagram makes us look like foxes.

For a few years now, not even the Himalayas have been exempt from overcrowding and mountaineers have crammed together to reach the summit of K2 at more than 8,000 meters above sea level.

I mean, he's done.

How can three quarters of the same not happen in a cove in

in the

in the blessed

or in

?

But we want no one else to be seen!

That's where the deception comes in.

The traps to go out alone in the photo

Except for

, with her summer theme 'Despecha', where she shows off a beach crowd, a deck of cards and children with balls, the rest of us prefer to give reality the slip.

As shellmen, we raffle heads and bodies so that others don't get in the shot, even if we have to twist the panorama to do so.

Anything goes to go out alone: ​​impossible foreshortenings or horrific low angle shots;

spend idle hours until there is no one;

and even put on the face of the

so that no clueless traveler passes through the middle and ruins the snapshot.

Come on, posture, backfire or whatever we want to call it.

The funny thing is that in the very social network that gives you free rein, accounts have emerged to

And of course, we were portrayed, never better said.

One of them is @_thewanderlusttimes, by a photographer specializing in travel and very knowledgeable about these trickery tricks.

Through the

section , he has posted videos of perfect photos, that is, what you see, and from the

, that is, of people who hang around exactly the same places as everyone .

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And not only has he posted his adventures as a professional photographer, but he has also encouraged other users to disassemble their own photos and show this kind of fake shots with a

.

Here are some 'dantesque' and very real results:

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And in this particular repository of Instagram versus reality there is even an example of the influencer

just in case one thought that celebs are oblivious to imperfection:

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But, as always, everything is invented and there have been accounts on Twitter for a long time that make fun of this stumble between the expectations of Instagram and the reality that we later find (but that we dodge in the photos, of course).

One has the clarifying name of @Insta_vsReality and in it there are tremendous images like this:

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