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Old 03-22-2013, 12:01 PM   #1
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When I was kid my parents rubbed my nose in it.

"why are your friends on the honor roll"
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Old 03-22-2013, 02:25 PM   #2
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When I was kid my parents rubbed my nose in it.

"why are your friends on the honor roll"
that was because they love you and wanted you to succeed. today, many parents believe love is demonstated by bringing others down to their kids level
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When I was kid my parents rubbed my nose in it.

"why are your friends on the honor roll"
Exactly Typhoon. Worst part is, when I finally made the honor role they said I was capable of it all along, and that I should be on it from there forward!
The charm of fishing is that it is the pursuit of what is elusive but attainable, a perpetual series of occasions for hope. ~John Buchan
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Unbelievable, I guess he is going to stop letting the sports teams get trophies because it would hurt the feeling of the students who tried hard but didn't win or didn't make the team in the first place. We are descending into mediocrity.
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