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LuckyCharms

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2. We were doing that in the 5th or 6th grade.

Reply to True Dough (Reply #1)

Sat Apr 25, 2026, 12:28 PM

Apr 25

The teacher made the whole class stay after school and do that for 30 minutes, as punishment for disrupting the class with armpit farts.

Everyone went home in pain because our armpits turned raw and red, and some of the kids even burst into tears.

Teachers were fucking savages back then.

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There's an old quote that I like to live by, I'm not sure who to attribute it to. [View all] LuckyCharms Apr 25 OP

"Be childish when you can, and be mature when you have to be". True Dough Apr 25 #1

We were doing that in the 5th or 6th grade. LuckyCharms Apr 25 #2

I'm glad True Dough Apr 25 #3

You must be younger than me. LuckyCharms Apr 25 #5

Never too late to start True Dough Apr 25 #6

Too late... LuckyCharms Apr 25 #7

If you were at Wegmans True Dough Apr 25 #8

?? LuckyCharms Apr 25 #9

Is it wrong that I'm laughing? calimary Apr 25 #17

I'm still working on that "... mature when you have to be." erronis Apr 25 #4

it's good to have a goal. Norrrm Apr 25 #11

I turn 65 in a few days. I'm calling it Childhood 2.0.🤣 Phoenix61 Apr 25 #10

Happy Birthday in advance! calimary Apr 25 #16

Thank you! Phoenix61 Apr 25 #21

Here's a Moody Blues song that speaks to that darkstar Apr 25 #12

Child-like is much better. Wonderful words to live by. Thank you. LoisB Apr 25 #13

Yes, "Child-like" Is Correct, Not "Childish." And I Agree With You 100%! ColoringFool Apr 25 #14

Or alternatively,youthful might be substituted in certain circumstances. BattleRow Apr 25 #15

It's kinda been my mantra for my life ybbor Apr 25 #18

Through the eyes of a child patphil Apr 25 #19

I agree with that, and one I heard a long time ago FoxNewsSucks Apr 25 #20