Kids down in Lerna, Illinois think so. They are enjoying hours of mystery and intrigue thanks to a 40-year-old soda machine. And it doesn't even have a touch screen.

Along with the obvious subjects like algebra you’re learning, you’re also trying to figure out an even more confusing subject ...

The mother shared, “My daughter is starting third grade, and she told me the other day she was nervous to start school because she’s the weird kid, she doesn’t have any friends, and she ...

But that's precisely why the weird kid trend on TikTok is so adorable. It takes a tired trope and uses it to remind us that it's always 100% worth it to give the unexpected character a chance.

The kid immediately came up to me awkwardly and was just like "hey I'm sorry, I was really weird last year, I'm normal now don't worry." Wherever he is, I hope he's doing well lmao. #6 ...

Loud kids stressed him out. Kids who misbehaved stressed him out. And we always, always, had to follow the rules — rules in school, rules in Monopoly, rules in building a LEGO kit. Everything ...