The Weirdest Lessons People Learned In 2012

The hashtag #2012HasTaughtMe brought together year-end reflections from around the twittersphere. These lessons probably won't apply to everyone.

We experienced startling feats.

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We pondered the space-time continuum.

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We realized some things about ourselves

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and some things about our families.

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We learned who our real friends are

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and who we shouldn't trust.

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We faced some awkward situations

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and even more awkward confrontations.

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It was a year of hard lessons

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but hopefully we'll keep learning more in the new year...

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