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MindPilot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-11 11:48 AM Original message |
How did you earn money as a kid? |
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malthaussen (413 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-11 11:51 AM Response to Original message |
1. My answer is now obsolete |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-11 11:58 AM Response to Reply #1 |
7. It's not obsolete. Collect aluminum cans, instead. |
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blueamy66 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-11 12:06 PM Response to Reply #1 |
16. We used to steal bottles from carports |
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TexasProgresive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-11 01:07 PM Response to Reply #1 |
42. In Texas and Louisiana soda bottle deposit was .03. |
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lynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-11 02:34 PM Response to Reply #1 |
63. My money making evolved with age. Began collecting soda bottles - |
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WildNovember (726 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-04-11 09:09 PM Response to Reply #1 |
129. Babysitting (at 12) and started working fast food age 15. Before that we got |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-11 11:51 AM Response to Original message |
2. babysitting. at 12 my dad bought a couple small businesses and i worked there |
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Raven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-11 11:54 AM Response to Original message |
3. I baby sat. Will started working at a local golf course when he was |
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yellerpup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-11 11:55 AM Response to Original message |
4. I took in ironing, I worked in the school cafeteria, |
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BrendaBrick (859 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-11 06:23 PM Response to Reply #4 |
89. Did you churn butter by hand? |
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yellerpup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-11 10:22 PM Response to Reply #89 |
109. It was metal, I think. |
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RebelOne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-11 11:56 AM Response to Original message |
5. Babysitting when I tured 13. And I couldn't stand little kids. n/t |
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REP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-11 07:47 PM Response to Reply #5 |
98. My mother refused to do that to me, for many reasons |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-11 11:56 AM Response to Original message |
6. Prior to age 15, chores, then farm work then retail starting at 16. |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-11 11:59 AM Response to Original message |
8. I mowed lawns and did minor gardening in the neighborhood. |
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ret5hd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-11 12:01 PM Response to Original message |
9. i did much of the same plus a paper route... |
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Viva_La_Revolution (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-11 12:01 PM Response to Original message |
10. I babysat my cousins, mostly |
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Skink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-11 12:02 PM Response to Original message |
11. Paper route |
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otohara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-11 12:02 PM Response to Original message |
12. Babysitting n/t |
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Wounded Bear (665 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-11 12:03 PM Response to Original message |
13. First job at 14, IIRC.....in the public library |
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Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-04-11 07:57 AM Response to Reply #13 |
114. People are also paid to pump gas in New Jersey.... |
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Graybeard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-11 12:04 PM Response to Original message |
14. Worked in neighborhood drug store after school. |
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blueamy66 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-11 12:05 PM Response to Original message |
15. babysitting |
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brewens (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-11 12:08 PM Response to Original message |
17. Moving irrigation pipe and setting up watering in commercial |
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ensho (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-11 12:08 PM Response to Original message |
18. baby sitting - .25 cents before midnight, 50 cents after |
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ensho (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-11 12:18 PM Response to Reply #18 |
26. one of my kids cleaned UPS trucks at night |
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ensho (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-04-11 10:21 AM Response to Reply #18 |
121. my brother's first job was going in a skiff, poling for soft shelled crabs |
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Morning Dew (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-11 12:08 PM Response to Original message |
19. You were lucky. We lived for three months in a paper bag in a septic tank. |
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malthaussen (413 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-11 12:19 PM Response to Reply #19 |
28. And you try to tell the people that now |
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winstars (405 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-11 09:03 PM Response to Reply #19 |
104. SHEER LUXURY!!! nt. |
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Old Codger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-11 12:09 PM Response to Original message |
20. For me |
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kudzu22 (426 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-11 12:10 PM Response to Original message |
21. Paper route |
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awoke_in_2003 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-11 03:39 PM Response to Reply #21 |
72. I did it in Cleveland, OH... |
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hughee99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-11 12:10 PM Response to Original message |
22. When I was 14 I made some money writing computer programs for horse racing.. |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-11 12:11 PM Response to Original message |
23. anything I could including mowing lawns but the best was picking fruit |
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amandabeech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-11 05:09 PM Response to Reply #23 |
80. I picked cherries, too, but in Michigan. |
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Hamlette (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-11 12:14 PM Response to Original message |
24. Would you let your kid do the same things now? |
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surrealAmerican (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-11 12:15 PM Response to Original message |
25. Babysitting and dog sitting |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-11 12:19 PM Response to Original message |
27. I babysat. I did yard work. I cleaned barns. I excercised horses. I cleaned houses. |
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DotGone (53 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-11 12:25 PM Response to Original message |
29. Yardwork, food service, retail |
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Frustratedlady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-11 12:28 PM Response to Original message |
30. Baby sat and detasseled corn. Detasseling was tough, but fun. |
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safeinOhio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-11 12:33 PM Response to Original message |
31. By age 12 I was a |
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malthaussen (413 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-11 12:34 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. Sounds like a well-rounded childhood |
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safeinOhio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-11 12:46 PM Response to Reply #33 |
38. both parents worked and I |
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ret5hd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-11 01:06 PM Response to Reply #31 |
41. drawing boobies in your notebook does not make you a pornographer! |
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safeinOhio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-11 01:25 PM Response to Reply #41 |
52. Selling them did. |
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Ichingcarpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-11 12:34 PM Response to Original message |
32. Delivering the Washington Post at 4 in the morning |
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waddirum (106 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-11 12:37 PM Response to Original message |
34. I delivered newspapers from age 10 to 14 |
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Ichingcarpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-11 12:42 PM Response to Reply #34 |
37. I couldn't wait tell the Christmas season to collect |
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Throd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-11 12:38 PM Response to Original message |
35. Paper route. Aluminum can recycling. |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-11 12:38 PM Response to Original message |
36. Knocked out all my teeth. After that, I was unemployed n/t |
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Hutzpa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-11 12:52 PM Response to Original message |
39. This is something that should not even be open for discussion |
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flpab (210 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-11 01:11 PM Response to Reply #39 |
43. worked on the farm |
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MindPilot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-11 03:02 PM Response to Reply #39 |
67. Not sure what you mean... |
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Hutzpa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-11 03:23 PM Response to Reply #67 |
71. My point is taking a topic that should best be left |
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greiner3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-04-11 08:19 AM Response to Reply #71 |
118. I do not agree with your post; |
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Hutzpa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-04-11 02:43 PM Response to Reply #118 |
124. You must have misunderstood my post, |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-11 01:04 PM Response to Original message |
40. I did all of that, and had a paper route (shared w/siblings). |
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TexasProgresive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-11 01:12 PM Response to Original message |
44. 1st job with a real paycheck was on our family farm |
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polly7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-11 01:15 PM Response to Original message |
45. Babysitting and riding horses for a horse-trainer. The babysitting |
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Hotler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-11 01:15 PM Response to Original message |
46. Paper route, yard work, dog walking, sold night crawlers. eom. |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-11 01:17 PM Response to Original message |
47. Delivered newspapers, mowed lawns, trimmed hedges, dug ditches, hauled bricks ... |
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roody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-11 01:19 PM Response to Original message |
48. I didn't have money and I didn't need it when I was a kid. |
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MilesColtrane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-11 01:20 PM Response to Original message |
49. Bus boy/oyster shucker/dishwasher at age 16 |
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shanti (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-11 01:21 PM Response to Original message |
50. babysitting |
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ladjf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-11 01:23 PM Response to Original message |
51. I sold Christmas trees, fireworks, delivered newspapers and successfully |
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Obamanaut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-11 01:26 PM Response to Original message |
53. Middle school and junior high mowed lawns. In the summer between 11/12 grades |
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stevedeshazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-11 01:28 PM Response to Original message |
54. I picked strawberries. |
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Generic Other (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-04-11 10:29 AM Response to Reply #54 |
123. $3.00 you were a GOOD WORKER! |
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ThomWV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-11 01:31 PM Response to Original message |
55. First job at 14, at an auto dealership as a gofer. |
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Mojorabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-11 01:46 PM Response to Original message |
56. I sold tomatoes from our garden |
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Gregorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-11 01:46 PM Response to Original message |
57. I was the neighborhood bycycle repair kid. |
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Speck Tater (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-11 01:46 PM Response to Original message |
58. Paper route and in the summer a killer Koolaid stand at the beach. |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-11 01:47 PM Response to Original message |
59. babysitting |
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newspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-11 02:10 PM Response to Reply #59 |
60. babysat when I was twelve years old |
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eilen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-11 02:18 PM Response to Original message |
61. Babysitting, paper route, waitressing |
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Nye Bevan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-11 02:29 PM Response to Original message |
62. As far back as I can remember, I always wanted to be a gangster. |
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flying rabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-11 05:44 PM Response to Reply #62 |
87. Goodfellas? |
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laruemtt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-11 02:41 PM Response to Original message |
64. i made clothes for a |
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Codeine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-11 02:44 PM Response to Original message |
65. I wrote book reports and term papers. |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-11 02:48 PM Response to Original message |
66. My brother and I shoveled the neighbors sidewalks and drives for cash in the winter |
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Blue_In_AK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-11 03:08 PM Response to Original message |
68. I did some babysitting, |
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Are_grits_groceries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-11 03:14 PM Response to Original message |
69. During the summer, |
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gulliver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-11 03:18 PM Response to Original message |
70. Mowed lawns, helped paint. Started working in fast food at 14. n/t |
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williesgirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-11 04:02 PM Response to Original message |
73. Dog walking, baby sitting, cutting grass, til I was 16 and then retail. |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-11 04:04 PM Response to Original message |
74. paper route, the winters were tough |
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woofless (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-11 04:33 PM Response to Original message |
75. Mowed lawns and washed windows and shoveled snow |
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The Genealogist (495 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-11 04:42 PM Response to Original message |
76. Various chores |
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chowder66 (597 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-11 04:47 PM Response to Original message |
77. Dug up weeds for a penny each, |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-11 04:51 PM Response to Original message |
78. mowing lawns until i was old enough to get a job at a grocery store... |
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CrispyQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-11 05:06 PM Response to Original message |
79. I had chores that were required as being part of the household & not paid for, |
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sendero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-11 05:19 PM Response to Original message |
81. I mowed lawns.. |
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madmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-11 05:25 PM Response to Original message |
82. Babysitting and mowing lawns. When I got a little older i did the |
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Downwinder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-11 05:29 PM Response to Original message |
83. Haying. |
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RUMMYisFROSTED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-11 05:31 PM Response to Original message |
84. I broke the Union and became a janitor at 13. |
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Prometheus Bound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-11 05:36 PM Response to Original message |
85. Shovelling snow, raking leaves, started babysitting at 11. |
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kohodog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-11 05:43 PM Response to Original message |
86. I cleaned the bathrooms in my elementary school. n/t |
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JoePhilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-11 05:54 PM Response to Original message |
88. Paper route ... some baby sitting ... and then worked in a Cemetery. |
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HipChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-11 06:42 PM Response to Original message |
90. I took it out my dad's wallet |
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BrendaBrick (859 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-11 06:42 PM Response to Original message |
91. Lemonade stand in South Florida... |
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Synicus Maximus (828 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-11 07:17 PM Response to Original message |
92. Bus boy, marker at a shooting range, and at Christmas I had |
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REP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-11 07:43 PM Response to Reply #92 |
97. Husband worked at a range, too |
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lunatica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-11 07:22 PM Response to Original message |
93. Like most girls I babysat |
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dana_b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-11 07:25 PM Response to Original message |
94. paper route, babysitting, school cafeteria |
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Raine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-11 07:40 PM Response to Original message |
95. My parents gave me money when I asked for it or they bought me what I wanted, |
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REP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-11 07:41 PM Response to Original message |
96. Washed dishes in a Chinese restaurant; just another illegal worker there |
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marlakay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-11 07:50 PM Response to Original message |
99. Babysat, turned in coke bottles |
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boston bean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-11 07:54 PM Response to Original message |
100. I started working as a waitress at the age of 13. It was a fried seafood joint with an ice cream |
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Generic Brad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-11 08:41 PM Response to Original message |
101. Finding golf balls that went into the weeds |
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TNLib (683 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-11 08:52 PM Response to Original message |
102. Before age 16 I baby sat. Also allowance |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-11 08:54 PM Response to Original message |
103. Worked since I could walk at my family's business. Let me tell you, a lot of DU'ers SAY |
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Nikia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-11 09:39 PM Response to Original message |
105. Despite being poor, my parents did not want me to work during high school |
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HeiressofBickworth (25 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-11 10:06 PM Response to Original message |
106. Babysitting |
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Rhythm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-11 10:09 PM Response to Original message |
107. Between the ages of 12-15, i had 2 paper routes, mowed lawns, -and- regular babysitting clients |
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applegrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-11 10:17 PM Response to Original message |
108. I got an small allowance when I was a young teen. I got $20 a month for clothes. |
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kgnu_fan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-11 10:28 PM Response to Original message |
110. I was not allowed to work for money as a kid, but had to study, study, study |
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sylvi (169 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-03-11 10:35 PM Response to Original message |
111. Mowed lawns, raked lawns |
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JoeyT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-04-11 07:37 AM Response to Original message |
112. Sold drugs. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-04-11 07:43 AM Response to Original message |
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Le Taz Hot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-04-11 08:07 AM Response to Original message |
115. I started babysitting at age 12 |
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laylah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-04-11 08:14 AM Response to Original message |
116. I had a paper route |
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dipsydoodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-04-11 08:17 AM Response to Original message |
117. When I was about 7 years old |
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demicritic (25 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-04-11 08:24 AM Response to Original message |
119. Sell fruits |
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trof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-04-11 10:11 AM Response to Original message |
120. Mowed lawns, bagged groceries, stocked shelves, posed. |
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Generic Other (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-04-11 10:27 AM Response to Original message |
122. berry picking |
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T S Justly (133 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-04-11 02:59 PM Response to Original message |
125. The usual -paper route, selling art, summer stock, lol. (nt) |
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Snarkoleptic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-04-11 07:40 PM Response to Original message |
126. I used to make $1/ hour babysitting. |
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Ikonoklast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-04-11 07:54 PM Response to Original message |
127. Train and Bank Robbery. |
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128. Wow,I'd forgotten, till now, about some: Splitting firewood, raised mice for |
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130. At 9 I worked as an assasin for the CIA. They never expect the little |
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131. Babysat and worked at Woolworth's on the weekend through h.s. |
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