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panader0

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14. I peaked in the sixth grade.

Reply to Duncanpup (Original post)

Mon May 16, 2022, 09:03 AM

May 2022

I was quarterback on our really bad football team, President of the choir, and Captain of the
Safety Patrol. And I held hands with Margaret Lester at the local orchestra presentation of
Tchaikovsky's 1812 Overture.
Freshman year in college was pretty good too. So good I got expelled.

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I was telling the boys how cool I was in school this morning [View all] Duncanpup May 2022 OP

Bet you wish you had it today.. Lochloosa May 2022 #1

Bet these would also fetch a nice price in mint condition Best_man23 May 2022 #3

I am so jealous. I never got to bring the cool kid lunch boxes to school. Ferrets are Cool May 2022 #2

Ha, at least you got a real lunchbox. lark May 2022 #4

You were lucky to have a lunch. Probatim May 2022 #5

Yes, walking to school in the snow, uphill both ways, in FL was considered lucky, we had shoes! lark May 2022 #6

That's nothing! VWolf May 2022 #11

Was that walk uphill both ways? KS Toronado May 2022 #7

I'd have sworn yes! lark May 2022 #12

I can relate. Ferrets are Cool May 2022 #10

I was cooler than you. I had ........... wait for it.......... 3Hotdogs May 2022 #8

i had batman lunchbox AllaN01Bear May 2022 #9

So let me guess the reaction The Jungle 1 May 2022 #13

Or as Dylan said, "I was so much older then, I'm younger than that now...." panader0 May 2022 #15

I peaked in the sixth grade. panader0 May 2022 #14

We need to hang out Duncanpup May 2022 #16

If I can finance a trip to Ft Campbell to see my son, I'll come visit. panader0 May 2022 #17

Will meet up I'm in Pennsylvania Duncanpup May 2022 #18