What do people mean when they open their yaps and say words? Here’s a guide to some of the things. Even if some of intention isn’t always there, such a message is conveyed.
“Learn more about dealing with drug abuse among teens and young adults.”
Translation: “Teenagers are bad and you should hate them.”
“Good luck when your kids are teenagers!”
Translation: “Teenagers are bad and you should hate them.”
“We’ve had shoplifters, so no unaccompanied under-16s allowed in store.”
Translation: “Teenagers are bad and you should hate them.”
“Brains aren’t fully developed until 25, so young people can’t make decisions well and are impulsive.”
Translation: “Teenagers are bad and you should hate them.”
You get the idea.

