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Timothée Chalamet Discovers He Is Actually a Tiny Victorian Ghost Trapped in Velour

The actor finally embraces his true self-identity after a harrowing afternoon spent staring at a very expensive puddle in Brooklyn.

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It’s finally happened, babes. Our favorite cheekboned wonder, Timothée Chalamet, has reached the peak of personal growth. After years of wearing sweaters that look like they were knitted by a depressed spider, Timmy has officially announced that his soul isn't actually from this century. He’s not just a movie star; he’s a 19th-century chimney sweep who was reincarnated specifically to look moody in designer leather. He reportedly spent forty-eight hours straight listening to the sound of a leaky faucet and realized that his 'belief system' is just one long, continuous sigh. Friends say he’s moving away from being a mere mortal and is instead identifying as a 'sculpted mist.' He’s even started asking people to address him as 'The Honorable Duke of Soft Lighting' whenever he enters a room. To celebrate this journey of self-discovery, he’s apparently purged his closet of everything that isn’t made of crushed velvet or the tears of a poet. If you see him floating through the West Village looking like he’s about to faint from the sheer aesthetic weight of his own existence, just let him be. It’s not a crisis, it’s a brand. We love a man who knows exactly who he is, even if who he is requires a specific SPF and a very high-neck collar.
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