These photos epitomize the true awkwardness of being the third wheel

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It's happened to everyone at some point: You've been the third wheel with a couple. But we're guessing you haven't taken it as far as this guy.

Imgur user earthyhillgivens documented his third-wheeling experiences with his two friends whom he's know for three years. His photos remind us of that uncomfortable position when you don't know whether to stay or go (they're also borderline creepy).

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Keep your chin up, dude. The third wheel is the one that keeps the tricycle up.

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