Growing up as a child, you look up to adults with a sense of awe and trust. They know exactly what they are doing. Adults have got it all under control and will make sure that everything works just as it should. Being an adult is gonna be great Well, as we all know by now, that notion is a nothing but a big fat charade. Adults are as clueless as kids half the time. Why didn't they prepare us for this? Turns out, there are a ton of unpleasant and unexpected discoveries that come with adulthood.