When The World Was Young

Emma /23/she/her

[dragoninabirdcage]

thinking about when I used to have a Mormon coworker and she came in with a coke and cup of hot chocolate from McDonalds. Like bro did you know there is a beverage that combines the best part of both of those drinks

[dragoninabirdcage]

just got my period three weeks early and I’m going to the lake tomorrow AND I have a 12 hour flight on Tuesday fuck this stupid baka life

[dragoninabirdcage]

Fire safety video in first grade: Donald Duck says to stop, drop, and roll!

Fire safety video in fifth grade: here’s a man with third degree burns on his face because he played with matches. This WILL happen to you

[incognitopolls]

Do you have dreams that involve your teeth falling out?

Yes, frequently

Yes, occasionally

I've had this dream once or twice

No, but I've heard of this

No, what?

Voting ended onMay 29, 2024

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[a-salty-alto]

Were gym classes required when you were in high school?

Yes, we had to take gym every year and couldn't swap it out

Some years it was required but other years it was optional

No, gym was never a required class for me

Voting ended onMay 25, 2024

Reblog with where you're from (USAmericans if you're willing to specify state too that would be great)

I need to know if my suffering is just because my school district hates students or if it's a common thing

[dragoninabirdcage]

Where is the medicine cabinet in your house?

Bathroom

Kitchen

Bedroom

Other

Voting ended onMay 20, 2024

[not100bees]

Do you have a birthday that falls on or near a holiday?

I have a birthday that falls on a major holiday

I have a birthday that falls very near a major holiday

I have a birthday that falls on a minor holiday

I have a birthday that falls near a minor holiday

I have a birthday that sometimes falls on a floating holiday like Thanksgiving

My birthday isn't on or near any major or minor holiday

Voting ended onMay 13, 2024

[deadcrowcalling]

what was your childhood stuffed animal?

cat

dog

bunny/rabbit

bear

big cat

wolf

amphibian/reptile/swimmy thing

i didn't have one

some super niche animal

a character

literally just an object

something else???

Voting ended onMay 1, 2024

[dragoninabirdcage]

Did your elementary school ever have an assembly where you would sit outside and a guy would bring a live a cow and teach you about cows and the dairy industry?

Yes I remember this

No wtf are you talking about??

I have heard about this but haven’t personally experienced it

Voting ended onApr 27, 2024

[dragoninabirdcage]

Okay when you think about it because I covered two people’s shifts on Saturday I have money that I wouldn’t otherwise have so it doesn’t matter that just horribly cracked my phone because i can just use that extra money to pay for repairs, therefore making it basically free.

[anxietyproblem]

[apolladay]

When you can't take the lid off of a jar, what's your go to method for loosening it?

tap it on a counter/table

take a knife and gently wedge it under the lid

a secret 3rd thing

Voting ended onMar 11, 2024

[dragoninabirdcage]

i get my work personality from my mom (which is good) and my social personality from my dad (which is unfortunate)

[nachosforfree]

yknow what now I'm curious, how were you raised religion wise

Christian protestant

Christian catholic

jewish

mormon

hindu

buddhist

muslim

a folk religion (idk that's what google called them (paganism is under this))

agnostic/atheist

something else ?

Voting ended onMar 4, 2024

[ashtonsunshine]

Making a new one because my little Portuguese brain couldn't fathom that people in other countries had basically 0 minutes between classes. What kind of hell do you guys go through at school? Jesus christ!

Between classes, how much time did you have in high school?

0 minutes

1 minute

2 minutes

3 minutes

4 minutes

5 minutes

5-10 minutes

10-15 minutes

15-20 minutes

more than 20 minutes

Voting ended onFeb 26, 2024

No lunch break. No blank periods.

Just the time you had from the finish bell of a class and the beginning bell of the next.

[dragoninabirdcage]

im like a lifeguard but on land

[pseudomantis]

They should pay me to sort objects by color and shape and size all day I'd be good at it I'd be so fucking good at it