Being broke is difficult in so many ways. Not only does one have to deal with the internal struggle to change one’s financial situation, but a broke person also has to go through a lot to hide his/her status from other people. As a result, a lot of lies are told.
On Wednesday, twitter users were discussing some of these lies using the tag #LiesBrokePeopleTell. We have sampled the reactions below.
#LiesBrokePeopleTell I don’t go out because I don’t have friends
— IG: Sthee_Gee (@_RealGee) March 23, 2016
I forgot my wallet at home #LiesBrokePeopleTell
— IG: Sthee_Gee (@_RealGee) March 23, 2016
#LiesBrokePeopleTell I’m so broke THIS MONTH….??????
— Average Homeboy (@CaNiS_MaJ0R) March 23, 2016
This is my house my mom just lives here #LiesBrokePeopleTell
— Joe The Trend Setter (@YahBoiSelfie) March 23, 2016
Nimewacha pombe #LiesBrokePeopleTell
— Ouko Morgan (@Ouko_M) March 23, 2016
I just loaned Peter 20k a few minutes ago,you should’ve asked in the morning. #LiesBrokePeopleTell
— Thembi Luthuli (@Themb1) March 23, 2016
#LiesBrokePeopleTell You know i really wanted to pay you back ,its just that, you always have bad timing.
— ♛ⓦⓐⓗⓤ (@wahuKE) March 23, 2016
#LiesBrokePeopleTell rich people don’t have absolute peace. They don’t even sleep at night .
— RoⓒKy_Da (@GreenRocky11) March 23, 2016
Money can’t buy happiness #LiesBrokePeopleTell
— Mike ✊ (@MikeTsire) March 23, 2016
I’m not hungry. I’ll just have water #LiesBrokePeopleTell
— Doc (@DocDarnell) March 23, 2016
*Girl orders more rounds*
Girl: Are u ok?
Him: I Just remembered I have work in the morning #LiesBrokePeopleTell pic.twitter.com/eI8mzRN1D3
— Joe The Trend Setter (@YahBoiSelfie) March 23, 2016
It’s not like I don’t want to eat but I just don’t like d color of d ketchup in this restaurant #LiesBrokePeopleTell pic.twitter.com/QiuIx1nyfk
— Dee (@dammydr3zy) March 23, 2016
Girl: I’m home alone and naked..We can do ANYTHING you want?
Guy: Can’t come, I’m sick…#LiesBrokePeopleTell pic.twitter.com/SGw0yxHtwo
— AbortedNews (@AbortedNews) March 23, 2016
we eat out every weekend #LiesBrokePeopleTell pic.twitter.com/WZGl3FaYaS
— Jonathan Killow (@Jonathankillow) March 23, 2016
“Its not like i couldn’t afford the whole car, i just love being comfortable” #LiesBrokePeopleTell ☺☺ pic.twitter.com/ZRpq7JtpTV
— Arthur Musinguzi (@arthurtotally) March 23, 2016
#Liesbrokepeopletell I prefer my underwear with holes because holes acts as ventilators during heatwaves.????? pic.twitter.com/N5fhWYqDMr
— Megatron’s Ally (@TebogoMasingi) March 23, 2016
Something is wrong with this ATM.#LiesBrokePeopleTell pic.twitter.com/Tp6X2Goyol
— MPILLIONAIR (@MPILLIONAIR1) March 23, 2016
Makeup deprives a woman of her natural beauty!!! #LiesBrokePeopleTell
— Aboga Valen (@Rhacky8) March 23, 2016
kuna cheque niko nayo hapa but bado haija mature. Hahaaa #LiesBrokePeopleTell
— The Fake Xtian-Dela (@Fake_XtianDela) March 23, 2016
Sexy girls prefer broke guys, they gatt game!!!! #LiesBrokePeopleTell
— Aboga Valen (@Rhacky8) March 23, 2016
90% of these #LiesBrokePeopleTell tweets are from broke people .
— B h u t’ M o h a p i (@mohapi_likotsi) March 23, 2016
#LiesBrokePeopleTell
Android is better than iOS
— #Fashion (@ilovemeli_) March 23, 2016
mlika mwizi ndio simu ya mtu wa biashara #LiesBrokePeopleTell
— Tobs™ (@donmiriti) March 23, 2016
I’m investing my money, don’t want a car now #LiesBrokePeopleTell
— Carlo Tito (@mcmotsamai) March 23, 2016
#LiesBrokePeopleTell kuna deal nangoja iive, alafu ntakuchapia
— Munene Wainaina (@jack_wyse) March 23, 2016
#liesbrokepeopletell aaah ule mtu ni fala aliniangusha last minute lakini tegea ingine inaivana ntakusort
— KabrasRugbySuperfan (@Larrymadawa) March 23, 2016
He can’t afford to maintain that car he is driving. #LiesBrokePeopleTell
— Rre Mokalakane (@Mpho_Mokalakane) March 23, 2016
Dear Rich People,
Please stop taking Shots at Us Broke People with your #LiesBrokePeopleTell TT, it hurts now
Regards
Broke Person.
— Stone Cold (@035MAJOR) March 23, 2016
#LiesBrokePeopleTell i caaan’t remeeember where i put the car keys exactly pic.twitter.com/Z9FCT4vFCp
— … (@_Akiangaah) March 23, 2016
#LiesBrokePeopleTell
I’ll just have water am currently on a detox
Me: pic.twitter.com/d5GSR9AQKv
— Jack Rackham (@GeorgeOdongo46) March 23, 2016
#LiesBrokePeopleTell I broke up with her when I took her to a fancy restaurant & she wrote ” Naledi was here in 2016 ” on the table ???
— Matrix (@Thapelo48124545) March 23, 2016
#LiesBrokePeopleTell “From January to February I’m going on a meatless diet”
— Machuka Wyclife (@Machukah) March 23, 2016
This ? #LiesBrokePeopleTell pic.twitter.com/yq3g86ZBev
— Machuka Wyclife (@Machukah) March 23, 2016
The doctor told me I should go on a diet… it seems I have put on a little more weight.#LiesBrokePeopleTell pic.twitter.com/nev6kGiqEB
— Mr. SportPesa (@SP0RTPESA) March 23, 2016
I just spent all my money right now I wish you told me 1 second ago #LiesBrokePeopleTell
— Joe The Trend Setter (@YahBoiSelfie) March 23, 2016
#LiesBrokePeopleTell jesus lived a broke life , so i aint really bothered about materialistic stuff
— Modern Black Youth (@ItsYourBoySas) March 23, 2016
Its better to earn peanuts doing what you love than to earn a huge salary doing what you hate #LiesBrokePeopleTell
— ubhuti_Tk_ntwana (@Just_Thikheyi) March 23, 2016
#LiesBrokePeopleTell Had to switch off my data because I’m busy
— masivanda♥ (@fadzyjemwa) March 23, 2016