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milestogo

(23,135 posts) Wed Apr 5, 2017, 12:20 PM Apr 2017

Did you say anything in high school or college that embarrasses you now? [View all]

I'm not talking about the usual teenage behavior. I'm talking about something that would look bad if you ran for office. I can think of a paper I wrote for a creative writing class that I wouldn't want public, not nothing else that is outrageous.

Obama haters have criticized Michelle for her views in a paper she wrote at Princeton.

Students are immature in high school and college but there are some signs of a person who is way out there.

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Did you say anything in high school or college that embarrasses you now? [View all] milestogo Apr 2017 OP

I read Michelle Obama's paper and the content LisaM Apr 2017 #1

I disputed the idea that Jesus existed in a HS Religious Studies class... brooklynite Apr 2017 #2

I wrote poetry so dark, people would have suspected me of planning a school massacre. Aristus Apr 2017 #3

I was pretty stupid in high school and college, The Velveteen Ocelot Apr 2017 #4

Yes mercuryblues Apr 2017 #5

Yeah I started a trend of greeting people among our circle of friends where we greeted each Jonny Appleseed Apr 2017 #6

On the advice of counsel, I respectfully decline... nt Xipe Totec Apr 2017 #7

Not any more than some of my posts here on DU have embarrassed me. hunter Apr 2017 #8

A polished turd is still a turd. Iggo Apr 2017 #9

I am sure of it. lpbk2713 Apr 2017 #10

I became a born-again Christian for one afternoon no_hypocrisy Apr 2017 #11

Being born once is plenty. milestogo Apr 2017 #13

I think it really stinks that I don't feel I can run for office.... NCTraveler Apr 2017 #12

Trump's mistakes didn't stop him from running milestogo Apr 2017 #14

I said / wrote all kinds of stupid stuff in high school and my early college years. Coventina Apr 2017 #15

But of course gratuitous Apr 2017 #16

No, but my writings would be used out of context and by people with no Solly Mack Apr 2017 #17