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On this day 30 years ago I was...

266 replies

user1466795981 · 12/08/2016 17:41

Sunning myself in Stresa, Lago Maggiore ..

Now 'stress' would be a more accurate description...

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JellyBea · 12/08/2016 17:45

I was -4!

GastonsPomPomWrath · 12/08/2016 17:46

Still within the confines of my father's testicles Grin

YouCantBeSadHoldingACupcake · 12/08/2016 17:47

I was 5 days old

JennyOnAPlate · 12/08/2016 17:47

6 and no doubt enjoying a lovely long break from school!

Abominablebride · 12/08/2016 17:47

Being a stroppy teen probably Grin I was 13

Fortybingowings · 12/08/2016 17:48

In Cornwall, en famille. Mostly playing pac-man and badgering dad for 20 pences

mrsfuzzy · 12/08/2016 17:49

i was a week away from having ds2 by c section [dc3], and very uncomfortable with it. today i am uber happy as i've just had my garden fence renewed - 50ft. has been down for nearly a year, cost plenty to fix but now it's here and it was worth every hard saved penny Smile

ineedamoreadultieradult · 12/08/2016 17:49

I was two and by all accounts a right little madam (sorry mum) Grin

deathandtaxes123 · 12/08/2016 17:49

I was 16 months old and probably running riot

user1466795981 · 12/08/2016 17:49

Right now I'd love to swap places with either Jellybea/Gastons or Youcant

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TroysMammy · 12/08/2016 17:49

18 and working in my first job as a secretary.

fanniboz · 12/08/2016 17:49

I was a mere twinkle in my daddy's eye Grin

GreatFuckability · 12/08/2016 17:50

5 years old...not sure if it was this exact day, but that summer I had a swimming costume with blach and white flowers, i got a tan through the white bits and my mother thought they were bruises and took me to hospital thinking I had leukemia...she still curls up and dies at the embarraassment...

Floisme · 12/08/2016 17:50

Contemplating my 30th Grin

Thisismyalias · 12/08/2016 17:51

A year old.

GinandJag · 12/08/2016 17:51

I was preparing for my wedding

user1466795981 · 12/08/2016 17:51

Now Pacman is the only computer game I understand apart from v basic Sonic the Hedgehog!

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StillSmallVoiceOfCalm · 12/08/2016 17:52

I was nearly 12 and very gloomy.

YvaineStormhold · 12/08/2016 17:52

12 on holiday in a caravan in Norfolk and in love with Phillip Schofield.

Today I am sitting in a hammock after a day at the seaside, and am not in love with Phillip Schofield.

AnneElliott · 12/08/2016 17:52

I was 7 and on summer holidays from school. Can 't remember much though!

InteriorLulu · 12/08/2016 17:52

I was 15 and on school holidays, not looking forward to going back.

MaureenMLove · 12/08/2016 17:53

I was 18 and Lovin' life! Mostly dancing, drinking and kissing boys! Grin

PitilessYank · 12/08/2016 17:53

Taking a year off from university, working cleaning houses,taking conga drum lessons, and riding my bicycle all around Massachusetts.

user1466795981 · 12/08/2016 17:54

Lol love hearing your stories - I'm similar age to a few of you!

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PhoenixJasmine · 12/08/2016 17:54

3..... I know we had a summer holiday to Mallorca that year. Where I learnt to swim by my father gradually deflating my armbands without telling me, to the point where I was wearing them completely deflated but still wouldn't get in the pool without them Blush