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In the spur of the moment, you can't think straight. You're staring at the ridiculously funny photo you've just taken with your phone at a party. It's hilarious. A friend suggests uploading it to Facebook as your profile photo. In the spur of the moment, you can't think straight. Good idea, you say.

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No matter how easy-going you are, embarrassing images never make good Facebook profile photos. To save yourself the shame, study this flowchart before you upload your next profile photo.

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new facebook profile photo flowchart