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The Incredible True Story of the 30-Year-Old Who Conned a High School into Believing He Was 16

‘My Old School’ documentarian Jono McLeod discusses being an eyewitness to one of Scotland’s greatest hoaxes — and why he made a film about the odd not-so-young man everybody in his class thought was a kid named Brandon Lee

Our Eternal Horniness for the Camp Counselor

They’re the perfect mix of authority and untouchability. They’re effortlessly tan. And they will forever be your unrequited love

TikTokers Are Sharing Their Harrowing Experiences at ‘Troubled-Teen’ Camps

Concerned parents often send their kids to such camps thinking manual labor, exercise and discipline will turn them into upstanding citizens. Instead, they’re isolated, exploited for free labor and traumatized for life

The Original Tinder: The High School Matchmaking Programs That Still Haunt Us Today

The pre-dating app, romantic-compatibility tests for teens of yore were cringey, creepy and all the rage back in the 1990s and early aughts