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r/possums

All things possum (…and the occasional opossum!)

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71,277

Created

June 14, 2013

13 years ago

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How to think about r/possums

This community is dedicated to all things possum, including sharing pictures, videos, and information about these unique marsupials. Members celebrate the charm and quirks of possums, often sharing humorous content and educational posts. The community fosters a light-hearted atmosphere where members can appreciate the goofiness and endearing traits of possums, making it a distinct space for animal lovers.

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  • Audience

    Participants in this community are typically animal enthusiasts, with a strong affinity for possums and a desire to share their love for these creatures. The demographic is diverse, including people of various ages, but it tends to attract younger audiences who enjoy memes and light-hearted content. The vibe is friendly and supportive, with members eager to engage in discussions and share their experiences.

  • Posting culture

    Content that thrives includes cute or funny images and videos of possums, as well as educational posts about their behavior and habitat. Members appreciate creativity and humor, while overly promotional or off-topic posts may receive downvotes. The community encourages regular posting, with a steady flow of content that keeps members engaged and entertained, fostering a sense of camaraderie among possum lovers.

  • Brand engagement notes

    Brands looking to engage with this community should focus on authentic, entertaining content that resonates with the members' love for possums. Sharing cute or funny possum-related content, educational resources, or engaging in discussions can be effective. However, overt promotion or sales pitches are likely to be met with hostility. Brands should prioritize building genuine relationships and contributing positively to the community rather than pushing products.

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What r/possums talks about

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FAQ

r/possums — frequently asked questions

Quick facts about this subreddit's size, history, focus, and related communities.

How many subscribers does r/possums have?

r/possums has approximately 71,277 subscribers as of May 27, 2026.

When was r/possums created?

r/possums was created on June 14, 2013 (13 years ago).

What is r/possums about?

This community is dedicated to all things possum, including sharing pictures, videos, and information about these unique marsupials. Members celebrate the charm and quirks of possums, often sharing humorous content and educational posts. The community fosters a light-hearted atmosphere where members can appreciate the goofiness and endearing traits of possums, making it a di…

What subreddits are similar to r/possums?

Communities similar to r/possums include r/opossums, r/opossum_irl, r/trashpandas, r/batty, r/skunks.

Who are the most active posters on r/possums?

The most frequent posters on r/possums include u/Weird_With_A_Beard, u/Opossum_2020, u/HeavyMetal_3300.

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