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    17 Ways Nickelodeon Taught You To Be A Total Badass

    Nobody did "cool" better than the SNICK generation. Let them show you a thing or two.

    1. Have a weird and exotic pet.

    2. Keith Haring is your god.

    3. Be a troublemaker.

    4. Wear plenty of flannel.

    5. Dye your hair a crazy color.

    6. Buy an instrument.

    7. Keep up with current events.

    8. Have plenty of awesome hats.

    Seriously.

    ...Bonus points if you wear them backwards.

    9. Double bun it.

    10. Only wear denim that looks completely destroyed.

    11. Leather is better, be a tough guy.

    12. While you're at it, get a tattoo.

    13. Don't let the man get you down.

    14. Hang out with other cool people.

    15. Take up a sport.

    16. Be a lone wolf.

    17. Slime. Rules. All.