Age meme
15 years ago
Shamelessly ganked from
littlemacha and her journal:
HOW OLD DO YOU ACT?
[x] You know how to make a pot of coffee.
[ ] You keep track of dates using a calendar.
[x] You own a credit card.
[x] You know how to change the oil in a car.
[x] You've done your own laundry.
[x] You can vote in an election.
[x] You can cook for yourself.
[x] You think politics are interesting. (I'm a taxpayer. I want those yahoos in government to stop wasting my money on corporate subsidies and put it to good use. HCR by reconciliation, baby!)
TOTAL SO FAR: 7
[x] You show up for school late a lot. (D'oh!)
[x] You always carry a pen/pencil in your bag/purse/pocket. (Hell yeah.)
[ ] You've never gotten a detention. (Kidding? I got in trouble all the time for being a smartass and a graffiti artist.)
[x] You have forgotten your own birthday. (March is a busy time.)
[ ] You like to take walks by yourself.
[x] You know what credibility means, without looking it up. (Okay, who doesn't?)
[x] You drink caffeine at least once a week (or at least twice a day, as the case may be).
TOTAL SO FAR: 12
[x] You know how to do the dishes. (It's so simple...)
[x] You can count to 10 in another language (two languages, in fact).
[x] When you say you're going to do something you USUALLY do it.
[x] You can mow the lawn. ("Can" and "do", different things.)
[ ] You study even when you don't have to.
[x] You have hand washed a car before. (Yeah, not just my own, but also in fundraisers for school or student groups.)
TOTAL SO FAR: 17
[x] You can spell experience, without looking it up. (Unfair: I've known how to spell since I was, what, ten?)
[ ] The people at Starbucks know you by name. (Starbucks? Gross! Gimme Chock Full of Nuts any day.)
[ ] Your favorite kind of food is take out. (Hell no, my favorite kind of food is made in the kitchen by me or someone I know.)
[x] You can go to the store without getting something you don't need. (Who has the money, these days?)
[x] You understand political jokes the first time they are said.
[x] You can type pretty quick. (I got banned from an online typing game. It said no human being could possibly be that fast.)
TOTAL SO FAR: 21
[ ] Your only friends are from your place of employment.
[ ] You have been to a Tupperware party.
[x] You have realized that practically no one will take you seriously unless you are over the age of 25 and have a job.
[ ] You have more bills than you can pay.
[x] You have been to the beach.
[x] You use the internet every day.
[x] You have been outside of your home country 3 or more times.
[ ] You make your bed in the morning.
TOTAL SO FAR: 25
[x] You have filed a tax return
[x] You have used a pay phone
[x] You have been served alcohol without being ID'd (when I was 19, even).
[x] You have purchased stamps at the grocery store
[ ] You have purchased a lottery ticket
[ ] You still have and use a VCR.
TOTAL: 29
Hey, it's only three years off.
littlemacha and her journal:HOW OLD DO YOU ACT?
[x] You know how to make a pot of coffee.
[ ] You keep track of dates using a calendar.
[x] You own a credit card.
[x] You know how to change the oil in a car.
[x] You've done your own laundry.
[x] You can vote in an election.
[x] You can cook for yourself.
[x] You think politics are interesting. (I'm a taxpayer. I want those yahoos in government to stop wasting my money on corporate subsidies and put it to good use. HCR by reconciliation, baby!)
TOTAL SO FAR: 7
[x] You show up for school late a lot. (D'oh!)
[x] You always carry a pen/pencil in your bag/purse/pocket. (Hell yeah.)
[ ] You've never gotten a detention. (Kidding? I got in trouble all the time for being a smartass and a graffiti artist.)
[x] You have forgotten your own birthday. (March is a busy time.)
[ ] You like to take walks by yourself.
[x] You know what credibility means, without looking it up. (Okay, who doesn't?)
[x] You drink caffeine at least once a week (or at least twice a day, as the case may be).
TOTAL SO FAR: 12
[x] You know how to do the dishes. (It's so simple...)
[x] You can count to 10 in another language (two languages, in fact).
[x] When you say you're going to do something you USUALLY do it.
[x] You can mow the lawn. ("Can" and "do", different things.)
[ ] You study even when you don't have to.
[x] You have hand washed a car before. (Yeah, not just my own, but also in fundraisers for school or student groups.)
TOTAL SO FAR: 17
[x] You can spell experience, without looking it up. (Unfair: I've known how to spell since I was, what, ten?)
[ ] The people at Starbucks know you by name. (Starbucks? Gross! Gimme Chock Full of Nuts any day.)
[ ] Your favorite kind of food is take out. (Hell no, my favorite kind of food is made in the kitchen by me or someone I know.)
[x] You can go to the store without getting something you don't need. (Who has the money, these days?)
[x] You understand political jokes the first time they are said.
[x] You can type pretty quick. (I got banned from an online typing game. It said no human being could possibly be that fast.)
TOTAL SO FAR: 21
[ ] Your only friends are from your place of employment.
[ ] You have been to a Tupperware party.
[x] You have realized that practically no one will take you seriously unless you are over the age of 25 and have a job.
[ ] You have more bills than you can pay.
[x] You have been to the beach.
[x] You use the internet every day.
[x] You have been outside of your home country 3 or more times.
[ ] You make your bed in the morning.
TOTAL SO FAR: 25
[x] You have filed a tax return
[x] You have used a pay phone
[x] You have been served alcohol without being ID'd (when I was 19, even).
[x] You have purchased stamps at the grocery store
[ ] You have purchased a lottery ticket
[ ] You still have and use a VCR.
TOTAL: 29
Hey, it's only three years off.
DireWolf505
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