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mrs_enigma

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Here are some questions about what your life was like (or is like) growing up:


1. Did you have a 2 parent household??

2. What were (are) your parent's professions?

3.Did you attend private, public, or homeschool?

4.Did you grow up in a poor, middle class, or upper class household?

5. If you had siblings, were you oldest, youngest, or middle?

6.Were (are) you, shy, ougoing, or inbetween, as a kid?

7. How old were you when you went on your first date?

8. What were your fave cartoons as a child?

9. What were your fave TV shows?

10. Were you as into video games? What systems did you have?

So, peoples.....tell me all about yourselves......
 
My answers are as follows....and I am looking forward to reading all of your guys answers too...




1. Did you have a 2 parent household??..... Yes, my parents are still together, too.

2. What were (are) your parent's professions?.... My dad was a minister/preacher. My mom was a stay at home mom.

3.Did you attend private, public, or homeschool? .....I was completely homeschooled.

4.Did you grow up in a poor, middle class, or upper class household?.... We were very poor. We lived in a little shack, that had cement blocks holding up the back half of the building, way out in the country. We had no indoor plumbing, and no running water. We were on food stamps, and had very little money for other things....so I had to wear super dorky striped (wizard of oz wicked witch type) socks to church with my skirt. (They got the socks at some discount store.) It did not match with my outfit or anything. We heated out house with a wood stove, and my dad would butcher goats, sheep and chickens for our meat. I am thankful that I grew up like this, because it helps me appreciates things more now.

5. If you had siblings, were you oldest, youngest, or middle?.... I was the oldest of 6 kids.

6.Were (are) you, shy, ougoing, or inbetween, as a kid?.... I was a shy kid, but talkative with friends.

7. How old were you when you went on your first date?...I was 17. Silent Enigma saw me in the library, and sat down across from me, and asked what I was reading. He took me to see Judge Dredd for our first date.

8. What were your fave cartoons as a child?... I liked the Real Ghostbusters, I was not allowed to watch Ninja Turtles (but liked them anyway), and I liked to watch Scooby Doo. I watched dumb stuff like He-Man also....
Later, as a teen... I was into X-Men (loved Wolverine). I also watched some of The Tic, as a teen, too.

9. What were your fave TV shows?..I loved Knight Rider the best. I also liked C.H.I.P.s. As a teen I liked Eerie Indiana, the X-Files, and Star Trek The Next Generation. (I used to be a member of a Star Trek Fan Club....cheesy, I know. Ha.

10. Were you as into video games? What systems did you have?... I was not allowed to have any video games, but I loved them from afar.....I was soooo happy when my hubby started dating me cuz he had such cool games...like Yoshi's Island, and Mario RPG,....he even had a jaguar for a short time, while we were dating...
 
1. Did you have a 2 parent household??
Yes

2. What were (are) your parent's professions?
My dad's a semi mechanic, and ma's well, nothing. :lol

3.Did you attend private, public, or homeschool?
Public

4.Did you grow up in a poor, middle class, or upper class household?
I want to say poor just to get the pitty votes or whatever, but technically we're middle-class I guess.

5. If you had siblings, were you oldest, youngest, or middle?
Oldest

6.Were (are) you, shy, ougoing, or inbetween, as a kid?
Honestly, I am absolutely terrified of people. I don't really talk, and I only have a couple "friends."

7. How old were you when you went on your first date?
Never

8. What were your fave cartoons as a child?
Power Rangers, Digimon, Pokemon (only the first season), Garfield and friends, Charlie Brown,

9. What were your fave TV shows?
I don't remember watching tv shows as a kid-kid.

10. Were you as into video games? What systems did you have?
I grew up with video games. Back to (oh I don't know what it's called), this thing that had pong on it. :lol
 
1-No
2-Dad runs a museum, Mom works for Hospice
3-public, alternative, and homeschool
4-Poor, now more middle class
5-I'm the youngest, I have 2 older sisters.
6-I'm like aleeock, people scare me
7-11
8-Garfield, Dennis the Menace and Duck Tales
9-see above
10-Yeap, I grew up on Atari as well, than we got an NES and I've been hooked ever since.
 
1. Yep, my parents are still together. My grandparents technically aren't, but that's because both of my grandads died from smoking

2. Dad works as a programmer, mom works as the "executive assistant" to the president of RPI college.

3. All public

4. middle-class, lower I suppose, at least that's what my parents tell me, but my mom always needs a huge house, and my dad got me a gaming computer last year, so we're not poor.

5. Youngest, I have one older brother

6. Originally very talkative and outgoing, but became more shy as I got picked on for "talking too much"

7. 16, kind of set up with my friends. I was very introverted, but this girl thought I was "kind of cool". We eventually broke up because she didn't want me getting too involved with her personal troubles (she was with a foster family, only got to see her mom once every 2 weeks, abusive father).

8. Pokemon was interesting at first, as I always tried to catch an episode while eating breakfast, or aqt least the last half of one. I like Power Rangers for a while as well. My absolute fav was Tom and Jerry, just because of how simplistic it was, (I still watch it from time to time).

9. Kind of same as 8...

10. I played NES and SNES a lot. I used to get up early, before my parents on the weekends, and would play the SNES. I adored Mega Man X2 and Star Fox.
 
1. Did you have a 2 parent household??

Did. Past tense is an excellent usage here.

2. What were (are) your parent's professions?

Father owns his own business. We flip the coins.

3.Did you attend private, public, or homeschool?

Public.

4.Did you grow up in a poor, middle class, or upper class household?

Debatable.

5. If you had siblings, were you oldest, youngest, or middle?

Middle.

6.Were (are) you, shy, ougoing, or inbetween, as a kid?

Shy as a lad. Now it depends on what drugs I'm on.

7. How old were you when you went on your first date?

16 or 17. Dunno.

8. What were your fave cartoons as a child?

Ren & Stimpy, TMNT, Pirates of Dark Water, X Men, etc. Neo-cartoons are terrible.

9. What were your fave TV shows?

I consider tv shows and cartoons to be in the same category.

10. Were you as into video games? What systems did you have?

NES. Then SNES. Then Genesis. Then Saturn. Then 64. Then PSX. Then GBC, GB, GBA, DC, Ps2, SP, NGPC, GG, 32X, SCD, GCN, XBX, Wii, VB, SMS, . . not even going to bother to continue. I own everything you can imagine just about.
 
1. Did you have a 2 parent household?? Yes, still do.

2. What were (are) your parent's professions? My dad works for Carboloy. Good, honest, hard-working family.

3.Did you attend private, public, or homeschool? Public

4.Did you grow up in a poor, middle class, or upper class household? Middle Class

5. If you had siblings, were you oldest, youngest, or middle? Oldest

6.Were (are) you, shy, ougoing, or inbetween, as a kid? haha definitely not. I'm jus like I am now, the middle of the party. Griff knows. :lol

7. How old were you when you went on your first date? 9 or 10

8. What were your fave cartoons as a child? Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Power Rangers, Batman, Spiderman. etc.

9. What were your fave TV shows? The cartoons listed above.

10. Were you as into video games? What systems did you have? Oh yes, as a kid? I had the Genesis, and the Sega Saturn.
 
That is interesting to me, people. I am a very curious person, and I find it interesting to read about other people's lives, and what it was like for them growing up, and stuff.
 
1. Did you have a 2 parent household?? Nope. Dad bailed when I was 2.

2. What were (are) your parent's professions? Dad owns two companies. Mom is a stay at home mom still.

3.Did you attend private, public, or homeschool? Public. All 15 schools.

4.Did you grow up in a poor, middle class, or upper class household? Poor. My dad refused to help out. Mom scraped by and provided for three kids.

5. If you had siblings, were you oldest, youngest, or middle? Middle.

6.Were (are) you, shy, ougoing, or inbetween, as a kid? I was quiet until highschool. Now I don't shut up.

7. How old were you when you went on your first date? 14.

8. What were your fave cartoons as a child? Anamaniacs, Scooby-doo, Shirt Tails, Go-Bots, etc.

9. What were your fave TV shows? Wonder Years, X-Files, Knight Rider (I have the polit episode on video).

10. Were you as into video games? What systems did you have? What don't I have is more like it.
 
1. Did you have a 2 parent household??
YES
2. What were (are) your parent's professions?
Sports Marketing
3.Did you attend private, public, or homeschool?
Public
4.Did you grow up in a poor, middle class, or upper class household?
Middle Class
5. If you had siblings, were you oldest, youngest, or middle?
Oldest
6.Were (are) you, shy, ougoing, or inbetween, as a kid?
Shy
7. How old were you when you went on your first date?
17
8. What were your fave cartoons as a child?
Bugs Bunny, Tom and Jerry, Transformers, GI Joe
9. What were your fave TV shows?
not sure
10. Were you as into video games? What systems did you have?
NES. Later in highschool I had Playstation
 
Dart said:
9. What were your fave TV shows? Wonder Years, X-Files, Knight Rider (I have the polit episode on video).
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Oooooohhhhhhh! Shirt Tails! I had forgotten all about them!
 
1. Did you have a 2 parent household?? Yeah.

2. What were (are) your parent's professions? My mom works at the hospital she calls people and tell them they need to pay their bill. My dad used to deliver gas/jet fuel in those big 18 wheeler trucks.

3.Did you attend private, public, or homeschool? Public.

4.Did you grow up in a poor, middle class, or upper class household? Middle class.

5. If you had siblings, were you oldest, youngest, or middle? I'm the oldest.

6.Were (are) you, shy, ougoing, or inbetween, as a kid? Shy and quiet.

7. How old were you when you went on your first date? Hmm..I'm 20 now so when I was 18, wasn't thinking about women, to busy trying to get my stuff together.

8. What were your fave cartoons as a child? Spider-Man and Batman.

9. What were your fave TV shows? The Simpsons, Futurama, The Pj's, Dragon Ball Z, Ronin Warriors, Batman, Power Rangers, Spider-Man, X-Men, Street Fighter, and Mega-Man. I think there's some others but those are the one at the top of my head at the moment.

10. Were you as into video games? What systems did you have? Yup, I owned a Sega Genesis and Nintendo. I don't have a clue what happened to them after I got Playstation, didn't care either but I did have alot of games for them including Playstation.
 
Dude, your mom is a bill collector?? Must be rough. She get any good stories??

I had an Urgent Care bill collector call me once and demand more money from me. I asked if his computer showed that I paid my co-pay and my insurance picked up the rest. He said yes. I told him to pound sand because he couldn't squeeze anymore money from me.
 
1. Did you have a 2 parent household?
No. I lived with my mom and then my grandma.

2. What were (are) your parent's professions?
I don't know what my father did/does. My mom's had a few odd jobs but she's on disability now.

3. Did you attend private, public, or homeschool? Public school.

4. Did you grow up in a poor, middle class, or upper class household?
I guess middle class. I always had clothes and food and a roof over my head.

5. If you had siblings, were you oldest, youngest, or middle?
Well I'm the youngest. My older brother is eight years older than me, and most of our lives we lived in different houses, so I was kind of raised like an only child. I dunno. It's a weird dynamic I guess.

6.Were (are) you, shy, ougoing, or inbetween, as a kid? I think I was more outgoing when I was a kid.

7. How old were you when you went on your first date? Hm...probably 15. It was boring.

8. What were your fave cartoons as a child?
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles is the only one I really remember.

9. What were your fave TV shows?
As a kid? I don't really remember. Full House, maybe. And Charles in Charge. I don't remember that much.

10. Were you as into video games? What systems did you have?
I had a NES growing up. My brother had a Genesis that he gave to me when he moved out. I got the SNES used one year after one of my cousins moved out and took hers with her. And I got the N64 for one of my birthdays.
 
This is an older topic I made, but there are a number of new members recently, and I thought perhaps they would all tell us about themselves...
 
1. yep, still married

2. dad - disbatcher, mom, furniture business

3. public

4. middle class, although my house is very small, i have nice things

5. youngest

6. very shy, still am

7. 14

8. everything on the ol' nicklelodeon.

9. are you afraid of the dark?, x-play

10. well i got a genesis when iw as 6, loved it, but that didnt really get me into gaming. i got a dreamcast for xmas one year, and it was terrible, so we took it back and got an N64, which really got me started. i then got a psone the next year for xmas, then a GC, PS2, and now here we are, i have everything excpet playstation 3 :D
 
1. Did you have a 2 parent household?? Yes

2. What were (are) your parent's professions? My dad works at Retravision (so, electronics store), and my mum works at the butchers. Both places are only two stroes apart too!

3.Did you attend private, public, or homeschool? Public

4.Did you grow up in a poor, middle class, or upper class household? Middle class.

5. If you had siblings, were you oldest, youngest, or middle? In the middle. They may only be step brother and step sister. but as far as i'm concerned, they are just "Brother andSister".

6.Were (are) you, shy, ougoing, or inbetween, as a kid? Little bit from column A, little bit from column B. Kinda depends on the situation, and who i am with... ot if I'm alone or not.

7. How old were you when you went on your first date? Never dated. First saught-of-girl-freind thing didn't go too well. Decided to just wait. (yes ladies, I'm single ;) ).

8. What were your fave cartoons as a child? Hm... alot of the stuff I really like that I whathed then, i still whatch now. VIOLENT ANIMEA'S RULE!! ::D (yeah, I saw M rated stuff when i was 6).

9. What were your fave TV shows? *shudders* I guess Playschool WAS alrght when i was younger.

10. Were you as into video games? What systems did you have? My loe for Video games shall never die. So far (in order of obtaining, then trade to obtain new) - Sega megadrive, Nintendo 64, PS1, PS2, 360'
 
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