Teenage Tribes: Which One Are You?

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They even namecheck Careless Talk in the "indie kid" section. Oh, I'm such a walking cliche, shoot me now.

kate, Monday, 11 November 2002 11:01 (twenty-three years ago)

I am a pop princess.

Tim (Tim), Monday, 11 November 2002 11:07 (twenty-three years ago)

Love the "rude boy" one:

"They speak in tongues - 'Dr Dre was really blowing up the house' (roughly translates as, 'That was a jolly good performance by good old Dr Dre')

They have a new found love of Bling, Bling (jewellery)"

Jody Beth Rosen (Jody Beth Rosen), Monday, 11 November 2002 11:11 (twenty-three years ago)

From the picture, they appear to have confused indie kids with contestants on Model Behaviour.

Anyway, whilst I'm an indie kid, yesterday I did complain about having too many damn haterz. Where does that leave me?

Dom Passantino (Dom Passantino), Monday, 11 November 2002 11:17 (twenty-three years ago)

From the picture, they appear to have confused indie kids with contestants on Model Behaviour.

Well ... uuuuhhhhh... I could say something really nasty here, but I won't. I do have braids. But mine go OUT like indiegirl braids are supposed to go, not UP like Pippylongstocking on bad diet pills. But erm, yeah. The boy has a Hoxton Fin when he should have bad garage hair. Indeed.

kate, Monday, 11 November 2002 11:19 (twenty-three years ago)

Oh it's all too confusing for an old man like me, at least you knew where you were in my day: you were either a punk or a ted or a rocker or a mod or a hippy or a skinhead or a soul-boy or....

Stewart Osborne (Stewart Osborne), Monday, 11 November 2002 11:38 (twenty-three years ago)

i'm none of em - hooray - but then i'm not a teenager either

blueski, Monday, 11 November 2002 11:56 (twenty-three years ago)

i'm a little bit of all of them.

minna (minna), Monday, 11 November 2002 13:06 (twenty-three years ago)

except maybe goth

minna (minna), Monday, 11 November 2002 13:08 (twenty-three years ago)

What about people with no dress sense or sense of identity (ie most teenagers), where do they belong?

Graham (graham), Monday, 11 November 2002 13:09 (twenty-three years ago)

I'm all of those and none of those. Where are the new-wave fetishists?

Jody Beth Rosen (Jody Beth Rosen), Monday, 11 November 2002 13:40 (twenty-three years ago)

There are still punks out there who are teenagers, swear to God, I see them every day. I don't see them represented, though they're more "tribelike" than any of the "tribes" described.

matt riedl (veal), Tuesday, 12 November 2002 16:04 (twenty-three years ago)

seven months pass...
I am apparantly a goth
I dress in black and wear a combination of red and black eye liner
The only reason I ever dislike Rude boys is because they hate goths and alternatives- and always ridicule us. I think you should stop being arrogant and stupid and leave us alone.
by the way- I am not a freak

Andrew J Fuck the Rude Boys, Saturday, 28 June 2003 06:49 (twenty-two years ago)

two years pass...
WOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOT!!!

Fred Yamumistan, Thursday, 25 May 2006 23:11 (nineteen years ago)

TRISHA is a Goth!!!

Jebus Jebuson, Thursday, 25 May 2006 23:12 (nineteen years ago)

Nicole Strachan is EMO.

Bob Bobson, Thursday, 25 May 2006 23:13 (nineteen years ago)

Hi Rhys!

Bob Bobson, Thursday, 25 May 2006 23:17 (nineteen years ago)

How ya Goin?

Ya Mum, Thursday, 25 May 2006 23:18 (nineteen years ago)

TRISHA IS A PIECE OF COW FLOPPY WHO IS A GOTH ACE IS QWEER I LOVE BROOKE.D

oldie von moldie, Thursday, 25 May 2006 23:19 (nineteen years ago)

FAR OUT!

Bob Bobson, Thursday, 25 May 2006 23:21 (nineteen years ago)

Far out, if I had a meatcleaver...

Woot Wooty, Thursday, 25 May 2006 23:22 (nineteen years ago)

what r they talkin about?

oldie von moldie, Thursday, 25 May 2006 23:23 (nineteen years ago)

Ya Mum has chest hair

Bob Bobson, Thursday, 25 May 2006 23:23 (nineteen years ago)

Far out, if I had a Shiva Nuclear Warhead...

Bob Bobson, Thursday, 25 May 2006 23:24 (nineteen years ago)

NO ACE NO

oldie von moldie, Thursday, 25 May 2006 23:24 (nineteen years ago)

YOU WANT A GO?!?!?!
I'LL CALL OUT MY JIHAD!
BRING IT ON!
DIRKA DIRKA!

Bob Bobson, Thursday, 25 May 2006 23:26 (nineteen years ago)

I'll hunt you down and kill you with a rusty meatcleaver!

Fred Yamumistan, Thursday, 25 May 2006 23:27 (nineteen years ago)

Shelley is gay + goth = EMO

Jebus Jebuson, Thursday, 25 May 2006 23:29 (nineteen years ago)

Shut up Rhys Ficken idiot gosh

yamumma rhys, Thursday, 25 May 2006 23:30 (nineteen years ago)

The meatcleavers will fly!

Jebus Jebuson, Thursday, 25 May 2006 23:31 (nineteen years ago)

EGAD!

Woot Wooty, Thursday, 25 May 2006 23:32 (nineteen years ago)

go sucka fat one

yamumma rhys, Thursday, 25 May 2006 23:33 (nineteen years ago)

Rhys will be hunted down and smited.

Jebus Jebuson, Thursday, 25 May 2006 23:33 (nineteen years ago)

Bring it on Shelley.
Don't make me call out my numerous Jihads!

Fred Yamumistan, Thursday, 25 May 2006 23:34 (nineteen years ago)

COW FLOPPY SLOPPY

NO (INSERT NAME HERE) NO, Thursday, 25 May 2006 23:35 (nineteen years ago)

what fucken jihads dick head

yamumma rhys, Thursday, 25 May 2006 23:35 (nineteen years ago)

How about it. My Jihad VS Your Jihad.

Fred Yamumistan, Thursday, 25 May 2006 23:35 (nineteen years ago)

I sense that you want a go. Rhys.

Bob Bobson, Thursday, 25 May 2006 23:36 (nineteen years ago)

NO AARON NO!

Bob Bobson, Friday, 26 May 2006 00:22 (nineteen years ago)


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