11 Signs You Were A Bit Peculiar As A Kid — And Why That's Cool

Offbeat, quirky, or unique. No matter how you say it, being peculiar is just who you are. . Don't miss Tim Burton's Miss Peregrine's Home For Peculiar Children, in cinemas now.

1. First of all, you never thought of yourself as peculiar.

Unless by “peculiar” you mean “awesome.”

2. Sure, you’ve always done things a bit differently than everyone else.

Usually your way is way more fun.

3. And you definitely have your share of talents.

Being peculiar means never judging yourself.

4. Your friends have always been a bit peculiar too.

Peculiar BFFs are friends for life.

5. Because regular people are usually so boring.

They really just get in the way.

6. You tried not to use your peculiarities to your advantage.

But sometimes you had to.

7. You've always been a fierce ally to those whom you consider your friends.

And you are a force to be reckoned with for those who are not.

8. You definitely could get lost in your own little world.

Hours could go by, and you wouldn't realize it.

9. But when grown-ups would ask what you'd been up to, you'd say, "Nothing."

They probably wouldn't understand.

10. You wouldn't have done your childhood any differently.

You pretty much nailed the whole being-a-kid thing.

11. And it's made you the awesome adult you are today.

You'll never stop being peculiar.

All images courtesy of 20th Century Fox.

Embrace your peculiarities. Don’t miss Tim Burton’s Miss Peregrine’s Home For Peculiar Children in cinemas now.

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