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  "textContent": "Growing up is awkward for almost everyone, but some people have photographic evidence that takes things to another level. From oversized glasses and questionable haircuts to intense fandoms and painfully earnest fashion choices, the teenage years have a way of preserving our most dedicated attempts at standing out. Looking back, those moments can feel embarrassing, hilarious, and strangely endearing all at once. The photos in this collection capture people fully embracing their interests without a hint of self consciousness. Years later, they serve as reminders of a time when being a nerd was less about fitting in and more about proudly being yourself, no matter how awkward it looked.\n\nThe post 15 People Share Their ‘Best’ Worst Photos from Their Nerdiest Years appeared first on Den of Geek.",
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