Food·Posted on May 8, 202123 Things All Bubble Tea Addicts Have Experienced At Least OnceI've got boba on the brain.by Cathy NgoBuzzFeed StaffLinkFacebookPinterestTwitterMail 1. Boba is always on your mind. 2. Your heart dropped when you heard about the shortage. jessie, @notjessicaa_ BOBA SHORTAGE?? my villain origin story starts now.. 02:00 PM - 15 Apr 2021 Reply Retweet Favorite Twitter: @notjessicaa_ 3. You've definitely messed up once or twice trying to poke the straw through. bean 🐰🎀 @puddingcatbeans i never feel more like a failure when i somehow mess up stabbing the straw into my boba 01:39 AM - 12 Jun 2019 Reply Retweet Favorite Twitter: @puddingcatbeans 4. You admit your addiction can get a little out of hand sometimes. Lowen @NotLowen Candice: OMG They have boba candles! Me: That’s cool but we don’t really nee- Candice: -Ok so I bought 4 08:39 PM - 16 Sep 2020 Reply Retweet Favorite Twitter: @NotLowen 5. Even though your life might be falling apart, you can always rely on boba to cheer you up. 6. You probably spend way too much money on bubble tea but you don't care. 7. You don't understand people who order drinks with 30% sugar. 8. You probably own this lamp (or at least have thought about buying it). olivia :) @oliviaayyy other than my life, this boba lamp might be the best thing my mom has ever given to me 09:30 AM - 23 Jul 2019 Reply Retweet Favorite Twitter: @oliviaayyy / Via Twitter It's $20 from the brand Smoko and they have a whole collection that includes a soap dispenser ($65) and bath mat (which you can join the waitlist for!). 9. Your friends always know you're down for a boba run. Anytime, anywhere. 10. You are mostly horrified about the boba pizza but also a tiny bit curious. 11. You have strong opinions about whether or not alcoholic should mix with bubble tea. 12. Whenever a new boba spot opens up near you, you're always the first one to know about it. 13. You (or someone you know) has a pet with one of these names. 14. Anything boba themed instantly catches your eye. View this photo on Instagram 15. There's nothing sadder than mushy tasteless tapioca. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 16. Actually never-mind, dropping your cup on the ground is way more tragic. Claude_the.Impaler @ClaudioTimis When you drop your boba on the floor. My heart..... 😭😭😭 at least I had some bagged boba left 😬😑 11:12 PM - 08 Apr 2021 Reply Retweet Favorite Twitter: @ClaudioTimis 17. If you're feeling stressed, happy, or meh, boba is always the answer. 18. You've pretended to study a menu, even though you're going to order the same thing you always do. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 19. You have a running tier list of brands and have your favorites. 🍒 red bean 🍯 @anrifudicky Anthony and I made THE official tierlist of boba shops in San Diego 01:28 AM - 16 Mar 2020 Reply Retweet Favorite Twitter: @anrifudicky / Via Twitter 20. You've made boba at home at least once. View this photo on Instagram 21. You've inhaled a pearl accidentally because it was stuck in your straw. pretty boy (vaxxed) ‘,:^) @kia_pardo When the tapioca pearls go down a bit too quick 🤣🧋 06:22 AM - 16 Apr 2021 Reply Retweet Favorite Twitter: @kia_pardo / Via Twitter 22. You know this is the good shit. hiroko // 0.5 #vaxxed 💉 @hirokonishimura Tiger Sugar 🐯 boba ice cream bar!!!!! 03:10 PM - 23 Oct 2020 Reply Retweet Favorite Twitter: @hirokonishimura It's so expensive but good! 23. The amount of boba you can consume is endless. Check out how BuzzFeed is celebrating Asian Pacific American Heritage Month! And follow @buzzfeedapop on Instagram!