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As an adult I have never.

278 replies

Stopnames · 27/05/2024 20:20

Never Been abroad, never worn heigh heels, never worn makeup. Never Smoked , never drank wine , never been to a wedding.

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SneezedToothOut · 27/05/2024 21:00

Bought a sofa.

Been on a package holiday.

Eaten a steak.

Watched Star Wars.

Accepted gender stereotypes.

Deargodletitgo · 27/05/2024 21:01

Never sky dives or bungy jumped. Done most other things 🤣

evtheria · 27/05/2024 21:01

• Never watched a full episode of Friends (my parents thought it was trash, didn't let me watch it, then when I could I wasn't interested anymore)
• Never done coke or pills, etc. and still don't want to try them
• Never had a manicure done by someone else (would like to, though!)
• Never done a marathon or adults' sporting event of some sort, but surrounded by friends who have
• Never got a tattoo (verrrrry indecisive!)
• Never broken a bone, though probably should have a couple of times

Promise I have had an eventful life... 🤣

Stopnames · 27/05/2024 21:02

Deargodletitgo · 27/05/2024 21:01

Never sky dives or bungy jumped. Done most other things 🤣

Show off 🤣

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LuluBlakey1 · 27/05/2024 21:03

Been to MacDonalds, or eaten any fast food, seen any of the Star Wars or Lord of the Rings films, eaten meat or fish, had a tattoo, never voted Tory (and never will), had a fight or been hit by anyone, had a fake tan, had any hair waxed off my body, had a facial, been to a spa (the thought makes me feel sick), had my nails done.

K0OLA1D · 27/05/2024 21:03

Done a lot of things mentioned

I've never been outside Europe
I've never jumped out of a plane or bungee jumped
I've never got my driving licence
I've never ran a marathon
I've never nor will ever, vote tory

FortunataTagnips · 27/05/2024 21:04

I’ve:
Never smoked
Never got a piercing or a tattoo
Never bungee-jumped or done a parachute jump

Devilsmommy · 27/05/2024 21:05

HollywoodTease · 27/05/2024 20:26

Never drunk tea or coffee

🤯 I drink 25 teas and coffees a day, have you really never had one in your whole life?

Alwaysalwayscold · 27/05/2024 21:06

I have done the majority of the things mentioned, my life all of a sudden feels eventful!

I have never gone to bed in my makeup as an adult.

VibeOnWithMyGalPals · 27/05/2024 21:07

Never been outside of Europe
Never been to a football game
Never been to Scotland
Never been a bridesmaid
Never played an instrument (well)
Never been waxed anywhere other than my eyebrows
Never changed a tyre (or much diy for that matter)
Never cut my own or the kids’ hair
Never had a filling or an extraction

songaboutjam · 27/05/2024 21:08

Never had a tattoo.
Never worked retail (but have worked in other minimum-wage jobs)
Never broken a bone.
Never been to Asia, Africa or Central / South America.
Never had my hair past shoulder length.
Never bungee jumped.
Never driven a car without someone else in it.
Never been hang gliding.

StripyTopBrigade · 27/05/2024 21:08

Seen star wars
Had a pet
Played football
Been on a date

TroysMammy · 27/05/2024 21:08

Never taken drugs
Never had a dog
Never reached 5ft in height
Never been on a motorbike
Never had a tattoo
Never been a bridesmaid
Never watched Friends
Never smoked
Never broken a bone
Never truanted from school

TroysMammy · 27/05/2024 21:09

Never read the title on a Mumsnet thread properly.

the80sweregreat · 27/05/2024 21:10

I've never seen any Star Wars films.
Never taken any illegal drugs.

TheChosenTwo · 27/05/2024 21:10

Never had a tattoo
Never watched bridgerton or downton abbey
Never done a skydive
Never drank tea or coffee
Never eaten liver
Never slept in a treehouse
Never been caught speeding

Downdownunderrabbit · 27/05/2024 21:11

Never been an aunt or a god parent

Never been to a spa or had a massage

Puffalicious · 27/05/2024 21:13

Never been to Africa (been to every other continent).

Jeezitneverends · 27/05/2024 21:14

Never been on a motorbike

Zoflorabore · 27/05/2024 21:15

I have never

watched/read Harry Potter
drank coffee
played rock/paper/scissors ( don’t ask )
been to or had a dinner party
worn false nails
watched Love Island or anything else for that matter for around 10 years
eaten fish or seafood
bunked off school
been to a festival

i have done lots of things though that are mentioned on this thread 😳

jazzyfazzy766 · 27/05/2024 21:15

Never seen a Harry Potter film or book, never had breakfast in bed, never played a computer/video game. My mum is 70 and has never had a shower, drunk a fizzy soft drink or had a take away my dad has never had a take away either.

Bananalanacake · 27/05/2024 21:16

Never ridden a horse, went pony trekking as a kid and decided that was it.

sandorschicken · 27/05/2024 21:16

Never wagged school. But probably done 99% of the other things mentioned on this thread!

bigTillyMint · 27/05/2024 21:21

Never voted Tory (never will)
Never had a tattoo
Never bungee jumped or skydived
Never been on the Eurostar
Never used quadratic equations or sin/cos/tan in real life

Inastatus · 27/05/2024 21:21

ive done most of the things on here and I am 60 but I have never and will not ever go in a hot air balloon.