# What do you miss about your childhood?

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**Created:** [April 7, 2006, 9:22pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-do-you-miss-about-your-childhood/10473 "2006-04-07T21:22:24Z")\
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**Author:** ![JEG](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jeg/32/7246_2.png) [@JEG](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JEG)\
**Post date:** [April 7, 2006, 9:22pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-do-you-miss-about-your-childhood/10473/1 "2006-04-07T21:22:24Z")

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I was just talking to my friend and talking about how becoming an adult just kindof hits you like a sack of bricks and the shit we use to do when we were kids…what are some of the things you guys miss?

me:  
~Having my friends (sean, Choda, Jack) live only a few houses away…instead of the city.  
~no responsability  
~how simple everything was  
~me and choda stealing wheelbarrows full of my neibor’s firewood so we can have bonfires lol.

Damnit I hate being an adult sometimes.

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**Author:** ![Bacon](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bacon/32/7230_2.png) [@Bacon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Bacon)\
**Post date:** [April 7, 2006, 9:25pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-do-you-miss-about-your-childhood/10473/2 "2006-04-07T21:25:17Z")

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LEGOS!

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**Author:** ![Adictd2b00st](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/adictd2b00st/32/7625_2.png) [@Adictd2b00st](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Adictd2b00st)\
**Post date:** [April 7, 2006, 9:26pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-do-you-miss-about-your-childhood/10473/3 "2006-04-07T21:26:54Z")

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everything was so much easier back then, no worries! and yea like u said, all your friends lived on the same street…no scattered all over the place

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**Author:** ![MikeRi24](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/57b2e6/32.png) [@MikeRi24](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/MikeRi24)\
**Post date:** [April 7, 2006, 9:30pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-do-you-miss-about-your-childhood/10473/4 "2006-04-07T21:30:34Z")

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younger years:  
-lack of responsibility  
-no conception of time  
-Sega Genisis and Sonic the Hedgehog 2 FTW!!!

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**Author:** ![Adictd2b00st](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/adictd2b00st/32/7625_2.png) [@Adictd2b00st](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Adictd2b00st)\
**Post date:** [April 7, 2006, 9:36pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-do-you-miss-about-your-childhood/10473/5 "2006-04-07T21:36:43Z")

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> [@Mikes98RT](#):
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> younger years:  
> -lack of responsibility  
> -no conception of time  
> -Sega Genisis and Sonic the Hedgehog 2 FTW!!!

split screen sonic 2 was so much fun haha

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**Author:** ![Bacon](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bacon/32/7230_2.png) [@Bacon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Bacon)\
**Post date:** [April 7, 2006, 9:39pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-do-you-miss-about-your-childhood/10473/6 "2006-04-07T21:39:01Z")

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:word:

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**Author:** ![Jon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/3bc359/32.png) [@Jon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jon)\
**Post date:** [April 7, 2006, 9:39pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-do-you-miss-about-your-childhood/10473/7 "2006-04-07T21:39:54Z")

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10 years ago I didnt have a care in the world,now i’ve got a couple gray hairs :tdown:

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**Author:** ![auttiquattro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/53a042/32.png) [@auttiquattro](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/auttiquattro)\
**Post date:** [April 7, 2006, 9:56pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-do-you-miss-about-your-childhood/10473/8 "2006-04-07T21:56:12Z")

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i believe i had a bank account when i was a child

edit: with money in it

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**Author:** ![91CRXSI](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/91crxsi/32/7247_2.png) [@91CRXSI](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/91CRXSI)\
**Post date:** [April 7, 2006, 10:00pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-do-you-miss-about-your-childhood/10473/9 "2006-04-07T22:00:34Z")

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being ammused by the simple things and actually enjoying it

not having to worry about money

never being bored… there was always SOMETHING to do back then

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**Author:** ![Fry](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/fry/32/7284_2.png) [@Fry](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Fry)\
**Post date:** [April 7, 2006, 10:24pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-do-you-miss-about-your-childhood/10473/10 "2006-04-07T22:24:14Z")

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I miss not having to pay:

-Student Loan #1  
-Student Loan #2  
-Student Loan #3  
-Credit Card #1  
-Credit Card #2  
-Occasionally Credit Card #3  
-Mortgage  
-Heat  
-Water  
-Electric  
-Internet/Cable  
-Cell Phone  
-Car Loan

Of course I like my job and I make enough money to pay everything, and I like having stuff so I guess I don’t miss it that much. You get used to the weight on your shoulders.

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**Author:** ![BubbleSparkxx](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/a87d85/32.png) [@BubbleSparkxx](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BubbleSparkxx)\
**Post date:** [April 7, 2006, 10:34pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-do-you-miss-about-your-childhood/10473/11 "2006-04-07T22:34:17Z")

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does high school years count? if so, i miss banging high school chicks.

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**Author:** ![DannyP](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/dannyp/32/7271_2.png) [@DannyP](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/DannyP)\
**Post date:** [April 7, 2006, 10:51pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-do-you-miss-about-your-childhood/10473/12 "2006-04-07T22:51:10Z")

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i miss the union trails U.T.L. for life

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**Author:** ![SoloIIscoob](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/35a633/32.png) [@SoloIIscoob](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SoloIIscoob)\
**Post date:** [April 7, 2006, 11:00pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-do-you-miss-about-your-childhood/10473/13 "2006-04-07T23:00:14Z")

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i miss drugs. drugs and music.(anyone who knows non-phixion knows what this is from)

but seriously…my dog(recently deceased/put to sleep)  
…i miss my friends back in Hempfield(being a kid with them)  
…my first house in Hemp. PA  
…Teenage Mutant ninja turtles(the show)  
…gi.joe before school(the show)  
…Garfield before school(the show)  
…centerville Elementary School  
…the More Skates Skatepark  
…working at ^^ when i was a teenager  
…Atari/pitfall  
…Contra  
…my first Schwinn  
…South Park BMX track in Pittsburgh

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**Author:** ![91MR2](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/91mr2/32/7217_2.png) [@91MR2](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/91MR2)\
**Post date:** [April 8, 2006, 12:43am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-do-you-miss-about-your-childhood/10473/14 "2006-04-08T00:43:16Z")

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I miss dreaming of nice cars, as opposed to owning one now. It’s so much cheaper dreaming of the car/s you love, rather than affording them/maintaining them. When you WANT a car, it never breaks…ever…now owning it on the other hand…

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**Author:** ![AlbinoMonkeyRat](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/bb73d2/32.png) [@AlbinoMonkeyRat](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/AlbinoMonkeyRat)\
**Post date:** [April 8, 2006, 12:44am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-do-you-miss-about-your-childhood/10473/15 "2006-04-08T00:44:15Z")

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I miss not having bills.

I still have all my Legos. :tup:

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**Author:** ![LAFENGAS](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/lafengas/32/7573_2.png) [@LAFENGAS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LAFENGAS)\
**Post date:** [April 8, 2006, 5:08am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-do-you-miss-about-your-childhood/10473/16 "2006-04-08T05:08:17Z")

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i miss pooping in sinks.

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**Author:** ![newman](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/newman/32/7569_2.png) [@newman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/newman)\
**Post date:** [April 8, 2006, 5:25am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-do-you-miss-about-your-childhood/10473/17 "2006-04-08T05:25:45Z")

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> [@DannyP](#):
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> i miss the union trails U.T.L. for life

i miss road trips to go shred various cities… Washington DC riding trip was the best 3 days of my life i think…

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**Author:** ![Twizted](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/twizted/32/7206_2.png) [@Twizted](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Twizted)\
**Post date:** [April 8, 2006, 5:38am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-do-you-miss-about-your-childhood/10473/18 "2006-04-08T05:38:34Z")

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just not having to worry about anything at all. no work,and alot of other things amused me .

i loved the feeling of sneaking out,walking out of school being that bad ass rebel. now i just work,come home,sleep work,come home,maybe go out to a bar for a few then call it a night.

i also lobed NES and playing it alllll night long

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**Author:** ![73ghia](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/7/8baadc/32.png) [@73ghia](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/73ghia)\
**Post date:** [April 8, 2006, 7:26am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-do-you-miss-about-your-childhood/10473/19 "2006-04-08T07:26:42Z")

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Having time  
Restoring cars w/ my father (Because it was his money not mine)

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**Author:** ![Mrs\_Karus](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mrs_karus/32/7426_2.png) [@Mrs\_Karus](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mrs_Karus)\
**Post date:** [April 8, 2006, 7:28am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-do-you-miss-about-your-childhood/10473/20 "2006-04-08T07:28:14Z")

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no worries! All i wanted to do was eat dinner and go play kickball up the street.

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