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Vienna_Hokie
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Vienna_Hokie

I forged my report card so I could get my license

My dad said I couldn't get it unless I got all As and Bs, I got a C in Spanish, so I altered it before they saw it. Funny thing is, after I had my license and got a job, my grades got better.
Posted: 07/16/2024 at 12:47 PM ET
(In response to this post by Hokie CPA)

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My granddaughter turned 5 the other day
HokieMacDaddy • 07/16/24 08:48 AM ET
…mind you don’t cut yourself Mordecai**
chumley • 07/16/24 11:45 AM ET
"OLD" must be just off-camera range**
TomTurkey • 07/16/24 02:22 PM ET
🙄**
astrohokie • 07/16/24 11:14 AM ET
A guy I used to work with had adult kids (17 and 18 years old) who...
EDGEMAN • 07/16/24 11:04 AM ET
That's easy... Dinner is at x time and you will eat what's served...or..
Vienna_Hokie • 07/16/24 12:44 PM ET
Yup, that's what we did. Now my grown kids are very adventurous eaters.**
soldcokesatLane • 07/16/24 03:37 PM ET
Growing up, my siblings ate what mom put on the table. The only time we...
EDGEMAN • 07/16/24 01:21 PM ET
Last night I made fried pork chops with potatoes, red cabbage, green beans,
Hokie CPA • 07/16/24 12:36 PM ET
There are otherwise completely healthy and cogent 18 and 19 years olds that
Tuckahokie • 07/16/24 11:23 AM ET
My son didn't get his license
Tafkam Hokie • 07/16/24 03:28 PM ET
Youngest was "driving" at 12. 🤦‍♂️ Oldest after he started college.**
TomTurkey • 07/16/24 06:38 PM ET
I”m 72 & didn’t get a driver”s license until I was 18…
BusLoadaBozos • 07/16/24 01:19 PM ET
I've heard about those types of kids...
EDGEMAN • 07/16/24 12:15 PM ET
Yeah? Will it be soon?
Hokie CPA • 07/16/24 12:39 PM ET
I forged my report card so I could get my license ◄
Vienna_Hokie • 07/16/24 12:47 PM ET
A C in Spanish? How?
Hokie CPA • 07/16/24 12:52 PM ET
My brain was designed to work with numbers...
EDGEMAN • 07/16/24 01:23 PM ET
I could not have thought of anything I cared less about at that time
Vienna_Hokie • 07/16/24 12:55 PM ET
I thought it was an easy A(plus), so I did it. My other grades needed the
Hokie CPA • 07/16/24 01:05 PM ET
I was telling my parents that I wanted to get my learner's permit...
EDGEMAN • 07/16/24 12:40 PM ET
our kids in Iowa got their learners at 14, school license 3 months later
Vienna_Hokie • 07/16/24 12:50 PM ET
Same... passed that test 4 months to the day before my 16th.
Hokie CPA • 07/16/24 12:47 PM ET
I know how you felt.
EDGEMAN • 07/16/24 01:28 PM ET
Spectrum?**
CrystalCoveHokie • 07/16/24 10:52 AM ET
Isn't everyone these days?
HokieMacDaddy • 07/16/24 10:54 AM ET
Perhaps have her evaluated?**
CrystalCoveHokie • 07/16/24 10:55 AM ET
they did - saw a bunch of docs until they got the "diagnosis" they wanted**
HokieMacDaddy • 07/16/24 11:00 AM ET
Sounds like she will be challenging…..
CrystalCoveHokie • 07/16/24 11:10 AM ET
I did that with driving with my son
Vienna_Hokie • 07/16/24 12:37 PM ET
That's funny. Now look at him - bike master. It worked!**
MP4VT2004 • 07/16/24 12:21 PM ET
failure is a great educator - the role of the parent is to
HokieMacDaddy • 07/16/24 12:08 PM ET
Kids can be so different
WestyHokie • 07/16/24 09:27 AM ET
It's not the benchmarks she is or isn't hitting that bothers me
HokieMacDaddy • 07/16/24 09:35 AM ET
My bro in law is like that
WestyHokie • 07/16/24 10:42 AM ET
My wife is a full time swim coach, and she's struggling right now
Happy Dog • 07/16/24 10:35 AM ET
We're way beyond that
HokieMacDaddy • 07/16/24 10:58 AM ET
Sorry to hear that
Happy Dog • 07/16/24 01:20 PM ET
If they are planning to send her to school, that's a problem
Vienna_Hokie • 07/16/24 09:43 AM ET
Oh no, the public schools aren't good enough for her (eye roll)
HokieMacDaddy • 07/16/24 10:24 AM ET
that's a shame, and it's frightening because my wife's best friend ...
Vienna_Hokie • 07/16/24 10:37 AM ET
Yikes. Little guy turned 4 yesterday
hoosnowahokie • 07/16/24 08:55 AM ET
How'd that old commercial go? "I learned it from you Dad!"
vthokieq • 07/16/24 08:51 AM ET
🎶The Cat's in the Cradle**
TomTurkey • 07/16/24 11:18 AM ET
I think it's more a reaction to my parenting style than a mimic of it
HokieMacDaddy • 07/16/24 09:34 AM ET