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Smells like teen spirit

TAG Body Spray recently conducted a survey about what teens considered important, as back-to-school shopping season looms.

67 percent of teens surveyed said being called "cool" is more flattering than "smart."

Teen guys who participated said they would rather be known as the "life of the party" (58 percent) than a "valedictorian" (27 percent).

73 percent surveyed said they spend at least a half-hour to get ready to hang out with friends, but only 43 percent said they would study for a half-hour the night before a test.

Your S.T.U.F.F. asked teens in Downtown Crossing what they thought about the survey:

"Personally, I'm more ...

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