People Are Sharing The Three-Word Advice They’d Give To Their 18-Year-Old Selves (25 Tweets)

It would be awesome if we could speak to our teenage selves and help guide them through life. Alas, that’s not how space and time work, so we just have to imagine what that phenomenon would be like.

Twitter user Alan G wanted to know what people would say to their 18-year-old selves if they only had three words to use.

Clearly, this post has hit a nerve with many Twitter users. The post received thousands of responses — 44,500 to be exact — that ranged from sweet to funny, insightful, political, poignant and so much more. One could get lost in all these replies. Luckily, we’ve rounded up some of our favorites for you. Three cheers for efficiency.

Granted, not everyone followed the three-words rule, but the responses are still A+.

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