Teenage tales - jerry scott

The world is full of issues but none so pressing as those faced by a teenager.

For proof, look no further than Zits, the timely teenage-focused strip that now appears in more than 1,100 newspapers worldwide.

Fifteen-year-old Jeremy Duncan is the heart and soul of puberty.

A typical teen, Jeremy is shy, self-absorbed, and bored.

He loves hanging out and playing the guitar.

He lives in the shadow of his older brothers perfect 4.

0 grade-point-average, athletic talents, and flawless complexion.

Jeremys girlfriend, Sara, loves that she can get him to do anything for her.

His best friends are Hector and Pierce, whom hes known for-almost-ever.

His parents? Uncool baby boomers.

(Unless youre a parent, then they are two suburban professionals just trying to do the best they can with a teenager going through that awkward phase.

) The enormously popular comic strip Zits depicts teenage and parental angst like no other.

Teenage Tales is a cornucopia of Zits for die-hard fans everywhere.

Zits can be seen in more than 1,100 newspapers, which is almost unheard of-only 18 other comic strips have achieved that extraordinary milestone.

Zits has also won the National Cartoonists Societys Best Comic Strip of the Year award for two years in a row.