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Taylor Swift: The Relatable Millionaire Next Door

  • thebinge8
  • Oct 2, 2024
  • 2 min read

Updated: Oct 7, 2024



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Let's be real, Taylor Swift is the epitome of the girl next door. You know, if your neighbor was a multi-millionaire pop star who owns an obscene amount of real estate and has dated approximately half of the male population of Hollywood. But other than those minor details, she's just like the rest of us guys!

Take her music for example. Taylor has a knack for writing songs that speak to the everyday struggles us dudes face. Like that time in high school when your girlfriend dumped you for the starting quarterback. Or when your supposed "wingman" went behind your back and landed the girl you'd been pining after all semester. We've all felt that burn, fellas.

Then there are her lyrics that read like pages ripped from the diary of a typical 20-something bro. "I don't know about you, but I'm feeling 22!" Taylor sings, instantly transporting us back to that age when playing video games until 3 AM was still a viable life choice and the biggest drama revolved around who to take to the spring formal.

Of course, Taylor's "no, it's pronounced 'Tay-lor'" personality is also highly relatable to us fellas. We've all had that one buddy who gets irrationally angry when you misspell or mispronounce their name, despite the fact that it's one of the most common names in the English language. It's just part of their quirky charm that we put up with!

And let's not forget her humble beginnings. Taylor grew up on a Christmas tree farm, you guys! Sure, it was a multi-million dollar Christmas tree farm in Pennsylvania, but it's still a far cry from the bright lights of Nashville or New York City. She's literally proof that you can make it big, as long as your parents are wealthy enough to bankroll your dreams from an early age.

At the end of the day, what makes Taylor Swift so appealing is her ability to be "one of the guys," despite being richer than Elon Musk and more famous than oxygen. She's the cool chick we all want to be best buds with, even though she'd probably forget our names the second we walked away. But hey, at least we can live vicariously through her music about heartbreak and betrayal - two areas all us dudes unfortunately have a wealth of experience in.

 
 
 

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