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datasuspect
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Tue Jul-22-08 11:18 PM Original message |
tell us something about your childhood that traumatized you |
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behave
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Tue Jul-22-08 11:39 PM Response to Original message |
1. One Christmas my brother received a realistic looking gun that shot hard plastic bullets |
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MonkeyFunk
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Tue Jul-22-08 11:40 PM Response to Original message |
2. They cut the end off my dick |
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Reterr
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Tue Jul-22-08 11:45 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Like Jake The Peg |
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Symarip
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Tue Jul-22-08 11:40 PM Response to Original message |
3. My dad took me to see Billy Ocean when I was 8 |
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jobycom
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Wed Jul-23-08 12:43 AM Response to Reply #3 |
16. Oh hell yeah, that song ROCKED!!!! |
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Symarip
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Wed Jul-23-08 08:44 AM Response to Reply #16 |
42. I fought the urge to click on the link |
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jobycom
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Wed Jul-23-08 10:41 AM Response to Reply #42 |
67. You say horror but you must really mean WONDER!! |
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PBS Poll-435
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Tue Jul-22-08 11:41 PM Response to Original message |
4. Clowns |
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Aristus
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Tue Jul-22-08 11:49 PM Response to Original message |
6. Discovering that Richard Nixon was a real person, and not just a scary cartoon by Herblock. |
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DarkTirade
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Tue Jul-22-08 11:58 PM Response to Original message |
7. My brother and I were walking through the woods behind our house. |
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GoddessOfGuinness
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Wed Jul-23-08 12:25 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Ow. |
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DarkTirade
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Wed Jul-23-08 12:28 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. A bee got inside the house today and I had to get it. |
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GoddessOfGuinness
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Wed Jul-23-08 12:35 AM Response to Reply #10 |
13. A friend of mine was leaving for a gig, |
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Callalily
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Wed Jul-23-08 06:03 AM Response to Reply #13 |
23. I too used that as an excuse |
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GoddessOfGuinness
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Wed Jul-23-08 02:23 PM Response to Reply #23 |
99. It doesn't justify it... |
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Maine-ah
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Wed Jul-23-08 08:46 AM Response to Reply #10 |
43. when ever you're trying to catch a bug like that, use a piece of paper |
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pokerfan
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Wed Jul-23-08 12:21 AM Response to Original message |
8. Let's just say it involved a swarm of bees |
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GoddessOfGuinness
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Wed Jul-23-08 12:30 AM Response to Original message |
11. No offense, but... |
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amitten
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Wed Jul-23-08 12:35 AM Response to Original message |
12. A neighbor attempted to molest me...but failed. |
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bluesbassman
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Wed Jul-23-08 12:43 AM Response to Original message |
14. I had a similar experience. |
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crimsonblue
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Wed Jul-23-08 12:43 AM Response to Original message |
15. i was accused of calling a kid in choir a "nigger" |
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jobycom
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Wed Jul-23-08 12:47 AM Response to Original message |
17. Got swarmed by roaches once. |
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quakerboy
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Wed Jul-23-08 01:15 AM Response to Original message |
18. So many |
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ForrestGump
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Wed Jul-23-08 02:22 AM Response to Original message |
19. This. |
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callous taoboy
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Wed Jul-23-08 06:30 AM Response to Reply #19 |
26. Oh god make it stop please!!!! |
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mcctatas
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Wed Jul-23-08 02:31 AM Response to Original message |
20. My dad took me to see a documentary about bigfoot sightings |
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callous taoboy
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Wed Jul-23-08 06:31 AM Response to Reply #20 |
27. I could see that being very traumatic, but I laughed my ass off. Sorry. |
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mcctatas
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Wed Jul-23-08 03:02 PM Response to Reply #27 |
102. Join the club... |
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ProdigalJunkMail
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Wed Jul-23-08 08:56 AM Response to Reply #20 |
50. i am pretty sure I saw the same thing |
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BelleCarolinaPeridot
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Wed Jul-23-08 05:45 AM Response to Original message |
21. Finding out what death was at 5 years old. |
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Callalily
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Wed Jul-23-08 06:05 AM Response to Reply #21 |
25. Some memories are just |
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BelleCarolinaPeridot
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Wed Jul-23-08 08:50 AM Response to Reply #25 |
45. I think so. I remember a little bit but not much ... |
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hobbit709
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Wed Jul-23-08 05:50 AM Response to Original message |
22. Realizing that I was a pink monkey in a cageful of brown mokeys. |
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last_texas_dem
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Wed Jul-23-08 06:05 AM Response to Original message |
24. I led a pretty sheltered life as a child |
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callous taoboy
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Wed Jul-23-08 07:04 AM Response to Original message |
28. Oh I've got some good-uns: |
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zanne
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Wed Jul-23-08 07:06 AM Response to Original message |
29. When I was five, I accidentally saw my father naked. |
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Rabrrrrrr
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Wed Jul-23-08 07:15 AM Response to Original message |
30. When I was 7, our nanny one day used domestic mustard on my prosciutto and Idiazábal sandwich. |
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Wed Jul-23-08 07:38 AM Response to Reply #30 |
31. Oh, Rabrrrrrr! How many years of psychotherapy did you need? nt |
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Rabrrrrrr
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Wed Jul-23-08 08:53 AM Response to Reply #31 |
48. I'm sorry, I just really don't want to talk about it. The pain is still so fresh in my mind. |
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Wed Jul-23-08 08:01 AM Response to Original message |
32. Something very similar happened to me. I loved to draw, as a kid. |
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Arugula Latte
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Wed Jul-23-08 11:24 AM Response to Reply #32 |
75. The drawing thing is interesting -- seems to evoke some stuff. |
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raccoon
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Wed Jul-23-08 11:36 AM Response to Reply #75 |
78. Good for you, being a better parent to your kids. |
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Arugula Latte
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Wed Jul-23-08 11:51 AM Response to Reply #78 |
83. Yikes. That is horrible. |
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stuntcat
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Wed Jul-23-08 08:01 AM Response to Original message |
33. when my house burned |
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callous taoboy
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Wed Jul-23-08 08:07 AM Response to Reply #33 |
35. That sucks. |
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stuntcat
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Wed Jul-23-08 08:15 AM Response to Reply #35 |
36. okay, whoa! |
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callous taoboy
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Wed Jul-23-08 08:25 AM Response to Reply #36 |
37. kaBLOOOIE! Us standing there with black faces and torn clothes. |
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bigwillq
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Wed Jul-23-08 08:04 AM Response to Original message |
34. When my mom stopped talking |
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MorningGlow
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Wed Jul-23-08 08:33 AM Response to Reply #34 |
39. Same here |
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bigwillq
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Wed Jul-23-08 09:07 AM Response to Reply #39 |
51. I am sorry you had to go through that. |
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MorningGlow
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Wed Jul-23-08 09:15 AM Response to Reply #51 |
52. And you, bigwillq |
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bigwillq
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Wed Jul-23-08 09:20 AM Response to Reply #52 |
55. My mom's family |
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MorningGlow
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Wed Jul-23-08 12:18 PM Response to Reply #55 |
90. Mm. "The sins of the father" and all that. |
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bigwillq
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Wed Jul-23-08 01:28 PM Response to Reply #90 |
94. Maybe it's just us Italians |
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MorningGlow
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Wed Jul-23-08 01:55 PM Response to Reply #94 |
95. Oh HELL yeah, paisan! |
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I Have A Dream
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Wed Jul-23-08 12:01 PM Response to Reply #39 |
84. I'm sorry that you were hurt, MG. |
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MorningGlow
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Wed Jul-23-08 12:15 PM Response to Reply #84 |
89. Thanks, Dream |
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RedShoes
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Wed Jul-23-08 08:28 AM Response to Original message |
38. when I was seven, my sister held me down so that one of her friends could rape me |
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Maine-ah
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Wed Jul-23-08 08:49 AM Response to Reply #38 |
44. JFC, RedShoes |
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RedShoes
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Wed Jul-23-08 09:18 AM Response to Reply #44 |
53. oooh, it's okay...I'm a survivor, not a victim |
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BelleCarolinaPeridot
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Wed Jul-23-08 08:52 AM Response to Reply #38 |
47. I am so sorry. |
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RedShoes
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Wed Jul-23-08 09:25 AM Response to Reply #47 |
56. You are so kind. |
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BelleCarolinaPeridot
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Wed Jul-23-08 11:02 AM Response to Reply #56 |
70. No it was not your fault. |
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I Have A Dream
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Wed Jul-23-08 12:04 PM Response to Reply #38 |
86. Oh... |
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RedShoes
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Wed Jul-23-08 03:31 PM Response to Reply #86 |
105. you are very kind... |
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noonwitch
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Wed Jul-23-08 08:36 AM Response to Original message |
40. My dad outdrove a tornado with all of us in the car |
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southpaw
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Wed Jul-23-08 08:41 AM Response to Original message |
41. When I was about 7 or 8 |
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ProdigalJunkMail
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Wed Jul-23-08 08:51 AM Response to Original message |
46. the lawnmowing incident... |
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1gobluedem
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Wed Jul-23-08 08:56 AM Response to Original message |
49. My grandparents let my sister and me watch The Birds |
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redqueen
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Wed Jul-23-08 09:19 AM Response to Original message |
54. I hate subject lines |
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Blue Diadem
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Wed Jul-23-08 09:26 AM Response to Original message |
57. There were many |
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BelleCarolinaPeridot
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Wed Jul-23-08 11:22 AM Response to Reply #57 |
74. You were nuturing the kittens.... |
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Blue Diadem
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Wed Jul-23-08 12:05 PM Response to Reply #74 |
87. Thank you for the hug. |
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Shell Beau
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Wed Jul-23-08 09:32 AM Response to Original message |
58. That is terrible. |
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annonymous
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Wed Jul-23-08 09:33 AM Response to Original message |
59. Losing my virginity at the age of 12 |
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I Have A Dream
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Wed Jul-23-08 12:02 PM Response to Reply #59 |
85. I'm sorry that that happened to you. |
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Burma Jones
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Wed Jul-23-08 09:36 AM Response to Original message |
60. When I was six a group of neighborhood older kids beat me so bad I was hospitalized |
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GoddessOfGuinness
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Wed Jul-23-08 02:14 PM Response to Reply #60 |
97. What a tragic story... |
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skygazer
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Wed Jul-23-08 09:37 AM Response to Original message |
61. Got tossed in a river when I was 8 and almost drowned |
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Z_I_Peevey
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Wed Jul-23-08 09:38 AM Response to Original message |
62. Trauma lite: |
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Wed Jul-23-08 10:09 AM Response to Original message |
63. Vietnam. nt |
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crim son
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Wed Jul-23-08 10:14 AM Response to Original message |
64. Moving from Canada to the U.S. at fifteen. |
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BarenakedLady
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Wed Jul-23-08 10:24 AM Response to Original message |
65. I don't remember it all |
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Wed Jul-23-08 10:32 AM Response to Original message |
66. When I was approximatly 10 and my |
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Wed Jul-23-08 10:50 AM Response to Original message |
68. I've mentioned this one before |
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callous taoboy
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Wed Jul-23-08 11:20 AM Response to Reply #68 |
73. Around 1972 same type of thing happened to me- |
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Wed Jul-23-08 02:17 PM Response to Reply #68 |
98. Sounds like the Home Alone story... |
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Wed Jul-23-08 02:30 PM Response to Reply #98 |
100. They had contacted the McDonalds' |
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snooper2
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Wed Jul-23-08 10:54 AM Response to Original message |
69. I had a tick on the end of my penis |
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Wed Jul-23-08 11:09 AM Response to Original message |
71. I blew out my flip-flop |
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Wed Jul-23-08 11:18 AM Response to Original message |
72. I was in a plane crash when I was 10 |
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Breeze54
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Wed Jul-23-08 11:30 AM Response to Original message |
76. Catholic School. |
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Wed Jul-23-08 11:35 AM Response to Original message |
77. I wore a blue uniform for 8 years.... |
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Wed Jul-23-08 11:40 AM Response to Original message |
79. I got pounded on the head by a dentist! |
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EnviroBat
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Wed Jul-23-08 03:33 PM Response to Reply #79 |
106. I had a dentist do that to me too when I was a kid! |
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Wed Jul-23-08 05:49 PM Response to Reply #106 |
108. So do I, for your sake. |
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Wed Jul-23-08 11:44 AM Response to Original message |
80. Lawn reindeer. |
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I Have A Dream
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Wed Jul-23-08 11:46 AM Response to Original message |
81. My father wanted a boy. |
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Wed Jul-23-08 11:51 AM Response to Original message |
82. So, like, my little brother was playing with this machete... |
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Deja Q
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Wed Jul-23-08 12:05 PM Response to Original message |
88. Molested (2 people at 2 different eras), sexually assaulted, beaten, taunted... |
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Wed Jul-23-08 03:44 PM Response to Reply #88 |
107. Clarification - molested BY two people... |
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Wed Jul-23-08 12:19 PM Response to Original message |
91. I was trampled by a fat woman at the fair... |
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Debi
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Wed Jul-23-08 12:23 PM Response to Original message |
92. Jeez DS |
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MissMillie
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Wed Jul-23-08 12:50 PM Response to Original message |
93. ready for this? |
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ulysses
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Wed Jul-23-08 02:00 PM Response to Original message |
96. cancer. n/t |
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Wed Jul-23-08 02:41 PM Response to Original message |
101. The details of my parents divorce splashed across..... |
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Wed Jul-23-08 03:17 PM Response to Original message |
103. When I was eight years old my other drove us to the babysitters house. |
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Thu Jul-24-08 08:20 AM Response to Reply #103 |
109. You and me both, enviro, |
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EnviroBat
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Thu Jul-24-08 10:13 AM Response to Reply #109 |
110. Hopefully we're getting a little better all the time... |
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Wed Jul-23-08 03:20 PM Response to Original message |
104. discovery of the tooth fairy stash |
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