Fifteen Insane Glow-Ups We're So Here For

Who else remembers the awkward middle school years? Uneven bangs, braces, pimples - you name it, we had it. We don't know what the middle schoolers these days are drinking, but they definitely don't look as bad as we did back then. It hardly seems fair, considering middle school awkwardness is essentially a rite of passage. But we digress. We're here to celebrate insane glow-ups of people across the board. These folks may have represented peak awkward back in the day, but just look at them now! There's still hope for us all. 

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