If nothing else, the school photos from our youth serve one purpose: to humiliate us when we’re older.

And I think the people in these pictures are really feeling the humiliation right about now. These are incredible and painful all at once.

1. WOW

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2. Two very solid entries

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3. Not camera shy

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4. Dynamic duo

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5. The rat is a nice touch

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6. Hair game on point

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7. See above…

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8. This song is called Hot N’ Heavy

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9. Wicked mullets

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10. Jazz hands…and a Juggalo

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11. What’s going on here?

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12. Your parents let you leave the house like this?

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13. Had to have been late ’80s/early ’90s

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14. I’m scared…

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15. He loves his country, okay?

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16. Hopefully an outtake

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17. Both terrifying

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18. LIFE GOALS

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19. Think these guys dated much?

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20. That’s not disturbing at all

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So much cringing…