Father went to college? -- No (no high school either)
Father finished college? -- No.
Mother went to college? -- No (but finished grade nine)
Mother finished college? -- No.
Have any relative who is an attorney, physician, or professor? -- not even close.
Were the same or higher class than your high school teachers? Yes.
Had more than 50 books in your childhood home? -- Yes.
Had more than 500 books in your childhood home? -- No.
Were read children's books by a parent? -- Yes.
Had lessons of any kind before you turned 18? -- No.
Had more than two kinds of lessons before you turned 18? -- No.
The people in the media who dress and talk like me are portrayed positively? -- Yes.
Had a credit card with your name on it before you turned 18? -- No.
Your parents (or a trust) paid for the majority of your college costs? -- No.
Your parents (or a trust) paid for all of your college costs? -- No.
Went to a private high school? -- Public.
Went to summer camp? -- once
Had a private tutor before you turned 18? -- Didn't need one.
Family vacations involved staying at hotels? -- Never
Your clothing was all bought new before you turned 18? -- All? No. Most? Yes.
Your parents bought you a car that was not a hand-me-down from them? - No. I worked to buy my own. No help.
There was original art in your house when you were a child? -- Just mine.
You and your family lived in a single-family house? -- No. Apartment.
Your parent(s) owned their own house or apartment before you left home? -- Hahaha....
You had your own room as a child? -- Yes.
You had a phone in your room before you turned 18? Yes. But not a separate line.
Participated in a SAT/ACT prep course? -- No. Don't do these in Canada.
Had your own TV in your room in high school? -- Yes.
Owned a mutual fund or IRA in high school or college? -- No.
Flew anywhere on a commercial airline before you turned 16? -- No.
Went on a cruise with your family? -- No. (but I watched the Love Boat, does that count?)
Went on more than one cruise with your family? -- No.
Your parents took you to museums and art galleries as you grew up? No. But I would go on my own.
You were unaware of how much heating bills were for your family? Yes.
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- Old Man Luedecke
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