The Best Male Hobbies (according to women)

Summary

In this video, the host discusses a survey by Date Psychology, revealing the most and least attractive hobbies for men, according to women. The least attractive hobbies include makeup, crypto, cigars, and arguing online, while the most attractive ones are woodworking, cooking, playing instruments, and reading. The video humorously critiques certain hobbies while offering insights into how personal interests can influence attractiveness. The host emphasizes that hobbies like reading, cooking, and woodworking not only improve personal skills but can also make men more appealing to potential partners.

Takeaways

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• 😀 The video explores a survey that identifies the most and least attractive male hobbies based on 840 responses from women.
• 😀 Least attractive male hobbies include makeup, crypto, cigars, clubbing, marijuana, and Funko collectibles.
• 😀 Makeup as a hobby for men is seen as unattractive by women in the survey.
• 😀 Crypto, while intriguing as a financial concept, is considered unattractive as a hobby, especially if it's your primary interest.
• 😀 Cigars as a hobby may seem out of place, as smoking them regularly is seen as less attractive.
• 😀 Clubbing is viewed as a lifestyle rather than a hobby, and may raise concerns about a man's priorities.
• 😀 Marijuana as a hobby is seen as unappealing, especially now that it's legal and comparable to drinking in terms of social acceptability.
• 😀 Collecting Funko figures is seen as unattractive, possibly suggesting an overemphasis on entertainment or nostalgia.
• 😀 Arguing online, particularly on platforms like Reddit, is viewed as an unattractive hobby, as it’s seen as a form of nerdy behavior.
• 😀 More attractive hobbies for men include woodworking, cooking, playing instruments, and learning foreign languages.
• 😀 Reading is considered the most attractive hobby for men, as it’s both accessible and intellectually stimulating.
• 😀 Exercise, though not mentioned in the list, is encouraged by the speaker as part of self-improvement.
• 😀 The speaker encourages men to read, cook, and pursue woodworking while advising against certain unappealing hobbies like smoking marijuana.

Q & A

What was the primary focus of the survey conducted by Date Psychology?

The survey focused on identifying the most and least attractive male hobbies, based on responses from 840 men and women.

What is the number 10 least attractive hobby for men according to the survey?

The number 10 least attractive hobby is makeup, which was ranked low due to its association with a lack of traditional masculinity.

Why is cryptocurrency considered an unattractive hobby for men?

Cryptocurrency as a hobby is seen as unattractive because it suggests an obsession with blockchain and decentralization, without a practical or productive outcome. It can also signal a lack of balance in life if it's treated as a primary hobby.

What was the survey's stance on smoking cigars as a hobby?

Smoking cigars as a hobby was ranked as unattractive, especially when done excessively or without natural style, making it look forced or unhealthy.

What does the term 'sprezzatura' refer to, and how does it relate to hobbies like smoking cigars?

'Sprezzatura' is an Italian term referring to the effortless and natural way of doing things. In the context of smoking cigars, it suggests that if done with ease and confidence, it can appear attractive, but when forced, it looks less cool.

How is clubbing perceived as a hobby, according to the video?

Clubbing is viewed as unattractive as a hobby because it is often associated with shallow or immature behavior. However, dancing, as part of social interaction, is considered more appealing.

What makes marijuana an unattractive hobby for men?

Marijuana as a hobby is unattractive because it has become normalized, similar to drinking, and can imply a lack of ambition or seriousness. It’s also considered a less productive use of time.

Why is collecting Funko Pops ranked as an unattractive hobby?

Collecting Funko Pops is seen as unattractive because it suggests an obsession with pop culture that may seem childish or immature. It can imply that someone is overly attached to consumerism and entertainment.

What is the number one least attractive hobby, according to the survey?

The number one least attractive hobby is being involved in the 'manosphere,' a subculture focused on men's rights and anti-feminist ideologies. It is seen as a negative and unhealthy way of coping with men's issues.

What was considered the most attractive hobby for men according to the survey?

Reading was ranked as the most attractive hobby for men, as it is perceived as a sign of intelligence and self-improvement, which can be easily done without much effort.