Teenagers "But Mom why can't I?" I asked. "Because I said so that's why," my mother replied. "Come on Mom. You surely have a better reason than that, " I said. "Erica, you are seventeen years old and are still a teenager. As far as I'm concerned you will do what I damn well tell you to as long as you are living under this roof." "Aghh! You just don't understand!" I screamed. I've had this argument with my parents a thousand times over and I can almost guaranty that any other typical teenager has experienced it also. Why do all parents think each teenager is the same? Well I've got news for the old fo