When we were tweens, we had to endure terrible side bangs and blue eyeshadow. So WHY are 14-year-olds these days not going through the same, terrible journey known as โ€œpubertyโ€? How do these kids know how to contour better than most drag queens? Why are their fashion choices nicer than most employed adults? Here are forty-five incredible โ€œme when I was 14โ€ memes to help you laugh through the pain:

Thanks to The Things and Twitter for these hilarious, and very depressing photos! If you want to continue to cringe at the early 2000's, you'll also like four-panel memes that are even more cringy than your old myspace page, and the most brutally awkward pictures you'll ever see.

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