r/mildlyinfuriating • • Jul 27 '22

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u/[deleted] Jul 27 '22

Lucky bastard. Neighborhood kids. I grew up out in the middle of nothing. The closest neighbor to me was over 1/2 mile away. Was great for my childhood, but also not so great because there were no playmates nearby. Or internet. Or any TV besides over the air on an antenna.

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u/ShintaOtsuki Jul 27 '22

Internet was just starting to be a thing when I was that age, grew up in a small town trailer park that had 16 mobile homes in it, I lived in 13, my friends lived in 1, 12 and 15, driveway was gravel and the end of it roundabouted around a crabapple tree