20 Embarrassing Things Your Parents Put You Through As A Kid

8. When They Act Cool... From The 90s

21 Gif They€™ll be a time when you and your family briefly drift apart during your teenage years, and despite how much you will resent them (for whatever fair or unfair reason), they€™ll still try their hardest to connect with you. It€™s sweet, but you€™d rather they keep their distance because the matter of the fact is they€™re not cool, and you€™re trying your absolute hardest to be. They know this, so rather than take a step back and just leave it be, they throw up a peace sign here or there, replace hello with yo, maybe even refer to you as dude or whatever else they picked up from MTV €“ basically they€™ll do the exact opposite of what they€™re trying to accomplish. It€™s just painful.
 
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