teenagers
We take a closer look at some of the entries selected by Gen Z and Gen Alpha Japanese schoolgirls and suddenly feel very old.
Teenage girl’s Tik Tok video goes viral after she spots Emperor Naruhito on the royal train.
A Twitter user talks of how his mother’s demonstration of love brought him back from the brink, and others share their own stories.
In a case of “teens who don’t think things through” versus trucks, we’re guessing the trucks might win…
Let’s just cut to the chase here and face the facts: Teenagers do a lot of dumb things. Now, we’re not saying that all teenagers do dumb things, but the fact remains that the part of your brain that keeps you from, say, climbing a public monument in broad daylight clearly doesn’t properly develop in high school.
At least, that’s the conclusion you might draw after seeing the ire these students have drawn after a photo of their mindless exploits made it onto Twitter.












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