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“I Have To Be In Bed By 10”: Strict Babysitter’s Rules Push 16-Year-Old Teen To Rebel, He Wonders If He Took It Too Far

At 16, some teenagers can handle the responsibility of looking after their homes and siblings. However, when this boy's parents went on a mini-vacation, they hired a babysitter.

At 16, some teenagers can handle the responsibility of looking after their homes and siblings. However, when this boy's parents went on a mini-vacation, they hired a babysitter.

30 Of The Most Bizarre And Just Straight Up Dumb Rules That People Had In Their Schools, As Shared On This Thread

"In primary school, we weren't allowed to use erasers. We were never told why."

"In primary school, we weren't allowed to use erasers. We were never told why."

30 Times Someone Implemented A Rule That Massively Backfired

Sometimes rules that look good on paper, in reality backfire like a boomerang creating even more mess than they started with.

Sometimes rules that look good on paper, in reality backfire like a boomerang creating even more mess than they started with.

People Are Sharing The Dumbest Rules That Their Schools Ever Enforced, And Here Are 50 Of The Most Mind-Boggling Ones

Schools are like a microcosm of society: they’re full of some really cool stuff that is, unfortunately, balanced out by some rules and regulations that are absolute BS.

Schools are like a microcosm of society: they’re full of some really cool stuff that is, unfortunately, balanced out by some rules and regulations that are absolute BS.