People Share Their Awkward Childhood Photos (20 pics)

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6th grade. Preps were the enemy and MCR was life.

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I thought I was cute.

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My husband was part of a metal band called “wounds of malice” when he was 13.

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Uhhh, everyone was doing the duck lips thing at the time. Hard to believe my hair was ever this.

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My bedroom door sign, age 14-15.

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I had a lot of feelings back in 2009.

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I was a diet emo kid because my mom wouldn’t let me dress how I truly wanted. I used markers for eyeliner.

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This was probably like 2007-2008. I’m wearing the appropriate white belt w/ Hurley belt buckle and Hurley shirt.

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I was 16 years old during 2020. The effects the COVID-19 quarantine had on me is very much apparent

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I found my old photos that I thought were gone forever so now you have to see 'em too.

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It was never a phase, I love being emo.

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Peak 2010.

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Anybody else go through a phase where you hated to smile for pictures?

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I was very much in my Instagram/Tumblr famous era.

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My emo years about 15 years ago.

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I asked my sister to bring a chair and take this photo of 15 year old me by this “for sale” sign cuz I thought it would be deep or something.

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Since we're sharing emo phases- me 2009. Was always the token black girl.

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Me and my bestie executed this photoshoot with self timer because no one else in the world understood us. 

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16 year old me fronting my first band. I distinctly remember thinking "If I hold onto the mic stand while holding the mic in my other hand, I'm gonna look so cool."