r/Showerthoughts is a subreddit with 34.2M members. The most common kinds of discussions are pain & anger and ideas, and the community frequently discusses looking for, annoying, looking, hard time, and relationship, and they frequently recommend/review breakfast food and deodorants.
A subreddit for sharing those miniature epiphanies that make the mundane more amazing.
Popular Themes in r/Showerthoughts
#1
Pain & Anger
: "Men never really call out “gender wars” when it’s a man being misogynistic, only when women discuss their negative experiences with men."
5 posts
#2
Ideas
: "Imagine they made a Mozart music video."
3 posts
#3
Advice Requests
: "You cook cookies, but you bake a pie."
2 posts
Popular Topics in r/Showerthoughts
#1
Looking For
27 posts
#2
Annoying
19 posts
#3
Looking
14 posts
#4
Hard Time
6 posts
#5
Relationship
6 posts
#6
Frustrating
5 posts
#7
Job
4 posts
#8
Music
3 posts
#9
Worst Day
3 posts
#10
Beer
: "Non-alcoholic Beer should be called Beer soda."
3 posts
Products Discussed in r/Showerthoughts
Breakfast Food
1 review
#1
IHop
5.0★ from 1 review
Deodorants
1 review
#1
Bum Bliss
5.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/Showerthoughts
#1
Removed
: "Most women find facial scars sexy, but many facial scars are the result of stupidity."
71 posts
#2
Casual Thought - Pending
: "Vacuum cleaners either last for 6 months or 20 years."
6 posts
#3
User Deleted
: "[ Removed by moderator ]"
4 posts
#4
Speculation - Pending
: "A lot of new non-AI generated writing will have an anti-AI bias, which means that models that continue to train on new content will slowly become self-loathing."
4 posts
#5
Common Error - Removed
: "r/all disappeared, but now we have "popular" full of Indian subs, even if we're from another continent"
3 posts
#6
Forbidden Topic – Removed
: "vegetable tit sounds like “forget about it” in a new york accent if you break it down."
3 posts
#7
Musing - Pending
: "In horror movies why does nobody ever smell that something is wrong? Most slashers probably smell horrible."
3 posts
#8
[Casual Thought]
: "What if Dr. Rick from the don’t be like your parents progressive commercials is only doing that job because his dad did too"
1 post
Member Growth in r/Showerthoughts
Yearly
+128k members(0.4%)
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Last updated: August 11, 2026