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27. At 11 years old a friend of mine and myself went to

Tue Nov 12, 2013, 10:35 AM

Nov 2013

the neighbors shed and were sneaking a cigarette. We put the cigarette out by stepping on it, but an hour later we heard the fire truck coming down the street. The shed burnt to the ground and we were the suspects. The fire chief questioned both of us kids separately and we both denied we had anything to do with it.

My dad wasn't so sure and grounded me for a month.

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Thing you did as a kid that got you in the most trouble [View all] Arcanetrance Nov 2013 OP

Playing on the railroad tracks. The Velveteen Ocelot Nov 2013 #1

When I was 15 I stole a car and smashed it while being chased by the CHP. Throd Nov 2013 #2

Having a sassy mouth and frogmarch Nov 2013 #3

Climbing up the legs of manniquins, checking out the scenery. NYC_SKP Nov 2013 #4

Not when you're 23..... cliffordu Nov 2013 #13

NGU cliffordu! NYC_SKP Nov 2013 #19

OH!!! Wait!!!!! cliffordu Nov 2013 #44

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f***ing pervs!!! Skittles Nov 2013 #49

Yes but doing it with CLASS!! NYC_SKP Nov 2013 #73

My pets.... Callmecrazy Nov 2013 #5

Those would be some really cool pets Arcanetrance Nov 2013 #6

Well, it wasn't ME, it was my bad cousin, two things: UTUSN Nov 2013 #7

Sounds like your cousin was a real ass Arcanetrance Nov 2013 #9

When I was 5 years old, I was trying to swing as high as I could Art_from_Ark Nov 2013 #8

My friend and I were at the library (we were ~7) and were ready to go home. So... Gidney N Cloyd Nov 2013 #10

Similar story. I had religious instruction class, CCD treestar Nov 2013 #12

I was a really good kid IrishEyes Nov 2013 #11

I used to do what they called "talking back." CaliforniaPeggy Nov 2013 #14

You were a back talker too? a la izquierda Nov 2013 #25

I was a back talker too LoveMyCali Nov 2013 #47

a little inadvertent arson Cadfael Nov 2013 #15

I went back in time and showed Hitler the art of Thomas Kinkade. hunter Nov 2013 #16

I bought an unauthorized Milky Way bar. Bertha Venation Nov 2013 #17

everything Kali Nov 2013 #18

My mouth got me in a lot of trouble. Solly Mack Nov 2013 #20

When I was about 6 years old in about 1956 aint_no_life_nowhere Nov 2013 #21

I burnt a book... HipChick Nov 2013 #22

:::Makes mental note::::: A HERETIC I AM Nov 2013 #69

Near electrocuted myself while blowing out the power in our house Populist_Prole Nov 2013 #23

Halloween Night I Went To The Other Side Of Town grilled onions Nov 2013 #24

My dad always got mad when I walked home from school through the woods. In_The_Wind Nov 2013 #26

At 11 years old a friend of mine and myself went to B Calm Nov 2013 #27

I didn't get caught much Xyzse Nov 2013 #28

So apparently... pipi_k Nov 2013 #29

Lol of course family drives by at the most inopportune time Arcanetrance Nov 2013 #31

I ran away at age 12. pink-o Nov 2013 #30

The poison oak just adding insult to injury Arcanetrance Nov 2013 #32

It humbled me a lot pink-o Nov 2013 #36

I ran away one time too... pipi_k Nov 2013 #37

Other than being born? ConcernedCanuk Nov 2013 #33

Lol being a liberal that still gets me in trouble with an entire half of my family Arcanetrance Nov 2013 #35

Wow, so so so many things. Iggo Nov 2013 #34

Playing with matches. PassingFair Nov 2013 #38

I pressed a button to stop the escalator Ron Obvious Nov 2013 #39

Getting my girlfriend pregnant. mysuzuki2 Nov 2013 #40

When I was 3 or 4, I broke some wiring on the motorcycle of the teenage kid who lived across Aristus Nov 2013 #41

I pissed in my Dad's beer when I was 5 or 6 Jamaal510 Nov 2013 #42

Jumping on the beds and playing "human cannonball" with my brothers. Boomerproud Nov 2013 #43

I was about 5 or 6 laundry_queen Nov 2013 #45

I was playing with matches and burned a hole in my dress Skittles Nov 2013 #48

Firebug. cherokeeprogressive Nov 2013 #51

HEY!!! Skittles Nov 2013 #52

No more wavering... cherokeeprogressive Nov 2013 #53

OMG that freaking pic Skittles Nov 2013 #54

It's okay... your secret is safe with me. I'm not tellin'. cherokeeprogressive Nov 2013 #57

the ATTITUDE is towards the guy taking the pic Skittles Nov 2013 #62

I cut school one day in my senior year of HS and took my Dad's new '78 Ford F-250 out for the day... cherokeeprogressive Nov 2013 #50

I did something very dangerous and stupid.. yuiyoshida Nov 2013 #55

Playing Rambo with my brother... Chan790 Nov 2013 #56

Throwing eggs at cars Ahpook Nov 2013 #58

Sad no one was throwing pancakes than you'd hav a complete breakfast Arcanetrance Nov 2013 #59

Prank call to 911 davidpdx Nov 2013 #60

Killed a drifter Captain Stern Nov 2013 #61

radiator + crayons IcyPeas Nov 2013 #63

Coming in the house wet and covered in red-clay mud *AGAIN* Rhythm Nov 2013 #64

Broke a window Broken_Hero Nov 2013 #65

btw, this was the first, and only time Dad got on our asses in this fashion, Broken_Hero Nov 2013 #66

When I was 4 or 5 my mother dragged me kicking and screaming into the kitchen OriginalGeek Nov 2013 #67

Holy shit that's nuts Arcanetrance Nov 2013 #68

Yeah mom had issues OriginalGeek Nov 2013 #70

Lol I know what you mean about mom's having issues Arcanetrance Nov 2013 #71

It's a wonder we're sane at all... OriginalGeek Nov 2013 #72