r/bananasforscale
Welcome to r/Bananasforscale! The place where strangers post items with a banana to show scale! Put away those pesky rulers and discard…
How to think about r/bananasforscale
This community is dedicated to the humorous practice of using bananas as a reference for scale in various images. Members creatively showcase items alongside bananas, emphasizing the absurdity and fun of this unconventional measuring tool. The community thrives on lightheartedness and creativity, making it a unique space for both humor and visual art.
Confidence 4/5
Audience
Participants are typically younger adults and teens who enjoy memes, humor, and quirky content. The vibe is playful and irreverent, with members often sharing a love for bananas and a penchant for absurdity. They appreciate creativity and enjoy engaging with others who share similar interests in unconventional humor.
Posting culture
Content that thrives includes original images featuring bananas alongside various objects, often with a humorous twist. Posts that lack creativity or are overly serious tend to get downvoted. The community encourages frequent posting, with members regularly contributing new images and engaging in light-hearted banter in the comments.
Brand engagement notes
Brands should approach this community with caution, as overt promotion may be met with skepticism or hostility. Instead, brands can engage by creating humorous content that aligns with the community's playful spirit, such as sharing fun banana-related images or memes. Authentic participation, such as joining in on the humor rather than pushing products, will be more positively received.
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FAQ
r/bananasforscale — frequently asked questions
Quick facts about this subreddit's size, history, focus, and related communities.
How many subscribers does r/bananasforscale have?
r/bananasforscale has approximately 60,640 subscribers as of May 27, 2026.
When was r/bananasforscale created?
r/bananasforscale was created on November 17, 2013 (13 years ago).
What is r/bananasforscale about?
This community is dedicated to the humorous practice of using bananas as a reference for scale in various images. Members creatively showcase items alongside bananas, emphasizing the absurdity and fun of this unconventional measuring tool. The community thrives on lightheartedness and creativity, making it a unique space for both humor and visual art.
What subreddits are similar to r/bananasforscale?
Communities similar to r/bananasforscale include r/birthofasub, r/subsithoughtifellfor, r/notopbutok, r/banana, r/usernamechecksout.
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