r/bestof is a subreddit with 5.3M members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses worst, trump, struggling, explains, and looking for.
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Popular Themes in r/bestof
#1
Advice Requests
: "A dad asks r/daddit asks for advice on how to deal with wife who doesn't help with house chores. Commenter wonders if his marital issues stem from his 3 year long affair. OP proceeds to immediately delete his entire reddit account."
2 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "A harrowing account of body recovery from the ocean by a former search and rescue diver and the mental cost of those efforts."
1 post
Popular Topics in r/bestof
#1
Worst
33 posts
#2
Trump
: "/u/baltinerdist Perfectly sums up what Trumps leadership choices have been"
25 posts
#3
Struggling
21 posts
#4
Explains
20 posts
#5
Looking For
16 posts
#6
Hard Time
16 posts
#7
: "Darkflyer726 explains why these times are unprecedented and we should be scared in the US right now."
12 posts
#8
Explain
10 posts
#9
Ai
: "Commenter on r/law deconstructs the "debate as performance" clickbAit culture using Charlie Kirk's techniques as an example"
10 posts
#10
Advice
7 posts
Flair Used in r/bestof
#1
[AskReddit]
: "Former police officer shares retaliation by department when they reported others’ racist misconduct"
13 posts
#2
[politics]
: "A sad look at how Trump’s ballroom will cost taxpayers over $1 billion in maintenance while he cuts funding for food stamps"
10 posts
#3
[NoStupidQuestions]
: "Explanation of Bad Bunny’s half time show."
8 posts
#4
[law]
: "/u/ChiswicksHorses talks about how Pretti's death shows the 2A will never stop government overreach."
7 posts
#5
[ProgressiveHQ]
: "Redditor rants eloquently about the hypocrisy of the far right in America"
4 posts
#6
[AskHistorians]
: "When did the average German realize that Hitler wasnt good"
4 posts
#7
[videos]
: "German dude gets it right; describes steps into dictatorship, parallels Nazi Germany to Trump America; suggests Germany will liberate US this time"
4 posts
#8
[technology]
: "on how "stability and six figures" in the trades in the US is not all it's cracked up to be"
4 posts
#9
[pics]
: "Comment on the child with the blue hat being taken away by ICE"
3 posts
#10
[BlackPeopleTwitter]
: "Northerner describes a year in Mississippi, the best and worst. "I'm never going back.""
3 posts
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Last updated: May 31, 2026