A Graphic Guide to Facebook Profile Pictures

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Nifty, ridiculously comprehensive guide to the various types of Facebook profile pictures that exist by Doogie Horner, whose fancy flowcharts you may have seen in this past month’s Wired. Remember, there are only three ways to convey that you and your significant other are on vacation in a Facebook photo: With the Eiffel tower, with a beach (with or without sunset) in the background, or with parrots on your shoulders.

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