I'm curious, so tell me

[flexagon]

When you encounter a mirror unexpectedly in a public place, so that for a moment you don't realize the person you see is yourself... what surprises you about what you see?

Comments

[dilletante.livejournal.com]

i have facial hair.

[miyyu.livejournal.com]

The expression on my face. I always think that I look like I am showing much different emotions than I feel.

[savage-rose.livejournal.com]

Lately my skin's been breaking out, so it's my skin, and then I realize it's me. :(

Usually, it's my eyes or hair. I'm surprised how adult I look.

[webrat.livejournal.com]

Jeeze, look at my stomach. ;p

[hiddenbear.livejournal.com]

Who's the bald guy?

[bluechromis.livejournal.com]

Holy shit that chick is fat.

[jg26.livejournal.com]

My mental image of myself is not flattering, so when I see myself, I'm usually pleasantly surprised. (does that make me vain, or the opposite?)

[flexagon]

does that make me vain, or the opposite?

Precisely the question this post is about. Nice job. :)