• fmstrat
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    -810 months ago

    You’re getting a lot of down votes, but you’re spot on. I started working fast food at 14, and I looked like I was 9.

    • SonnyVabitch
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      110 months ago

      And you should have been given pocket money and sent to the playground.

      • fmstrat
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        110 months ago

        I enjoyed it. The work was easy and it gave me a sense of purpose and I needed that. It taught me the value of my time, and enabled me to get a car when I turned 16. Some people grow up fast, simply because they have to, or sometimes because they just, do. One size does not fit all.