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flamingyouth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-05 09:52 PM Original message |
What did your parents keep you from listening to/reading/watching? |
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bahrbearian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-05 09:56 PM Response to Original message |
1. They let me read or watch what I wanted, but |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-05 10:27 PM Response to Reply #1 |
16. No, not the Playboys! Those articles... LOL nt |
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Misunderestimator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-05 08:27 AM Response to Reply #1 |
78. Hahaha.... Me too!! Seriously... |
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Lars39 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-05 09:56 PM Response to Original message |
2. Nothing. |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-05 09:56 PM Response to Original message |
3. I have a lovely memory. |
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qnr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-05 09:57 PM Response to Original message |
4. pr0n - now I feel deprived, when I wanted to be depraved. n/t |
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last_texas_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-05 10:01 PM Response to Original message |
5. All I remember |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-05 10:02 PM Response to Original message |
6. My mom didn't want me to watch Three's Company. |
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Hissyspit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-05 11:20 PM Response to Reply #6 |
40. Maybe she had good taste! |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-05 10:02 PM Response to Original message |
7. I snuck a read of "Forever", but my mother absolutely forbade "Flowers in |
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crispini (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-05 10:05 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. oh, MAN, "Flowers in the Attic" |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-05 10:08 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. and the funny part is, when it got to the "sexy" part, I had no idea what |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-05 10:09 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. I really liked the Flowers In The Attic series. |
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flamingyouth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-05 10:18 PM Response to Reply #7 |
13. Funny, because my mom didn't know about "Flowers in the Attic" |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-05 10:19 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. I was 10 in 1980. Perhaps a bit young...but it didn't scar me... |
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Jessica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-05 10:07 PM Response to Original message |
9. They made me turn my head at that part in Dirty Dancing |
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alwynsw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-05 10:15 PM Response to Original message |
12. Nothing at all. |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-05 10:25 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. Hell, what did they drink? |
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alwynsw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-05 11:29 PM Response to Reply #15 |
45. Let's just say that the "library" is in the basement. |
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biscodawg (913 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-05 10:28 PM Response to Original message |
17. NWA, beastie boys, but we listened anyway nt |
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Kire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-05 10:28 PM Response to Original message |
18. ironically, Twisted Sister's "We're Not Gonna Take It" video |
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RevolutionaryActs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-05 10:29 PM Response to Original message |
19. Nothing. |
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progmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-05 10:30 PM Response to Original message |
20. My mom told me I was allowed to read Forever by Judy Blume, but... |
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sundog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-05 10:37 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. that explains a lot about you |
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progmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-05 10:38 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Oh yeah? |
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sundog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-05 10:39 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. it's on! |
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progmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-05 10:40 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. where did JJ go? |
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Dave Reynolds (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-05 10:34 PM Response to Original message |
21. I had no restrictions, |
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Gemini Cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-05 10:46 PM Response to Original message |
26. I was encouraged to read anything and everything. |
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peekaloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-05 10:47 PM Response to Original message |
27. No restrictions on those topics but my dad didn't seem to |
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politicat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-05 12:05 AM Response to Reply #27 |
57. What's up with that?!? I had that, too. |
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sundog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-05 10:47 PM Response to Original message |
28. not much - I pretty much did what I wanted to do |
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cedahlia (883 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-05 11:10 PM Response to Original message |
29. Remember G.L.O.W.? (Gorgeous Ladies of Wrestling) |
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Hissyspit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-05 11:22 PM Response to Reply #29 |
41. I forgot all about that show! |
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MrScorpio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-05 11:11 PM Response to Original message |
30. Nothing |
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BigMcLargehuge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-05 11:11 PM Response to Original message |
31. My parents gave me open access to everything |
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flamingyouth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-05 11:14 PM Response to Reply #31 |
34. Why does that not surprise me? |
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BigMcLargehuge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-05 11:15 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. I laughed when I read you were prohibited from listening to Hot Stuff |
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juslikagrzly (646 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-05 11:12 PM Response to Original message |
32. Nothing |
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phusion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-05 11:13 PM Response to Original message |
33. Sex, Lies & Videotape |
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Lauri16 (509 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-05 11:17 PM Response to Original message |
36. Nothing |
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Wat_Tyler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-05 11:19 PM Response to Original message |
37. My parents didn't keep me from watching anything. |
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Fenris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-05 11:27 PM Response to Reply #37 |
44. Did they use hooks to keep your eyes open? |
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Wat_Tyler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-05 12:24 AM Response to Reply #44 |
61. Emotional hooks, Fenris. |
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Fenris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-05 01:48 AM Response to Reply #61 |
68. What about "Dune"? |
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Wat_Tyler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-05 10:02 AM Response to Reply #68 |
79. No-one should be watching Dune. |
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Hissyspit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-05 11:19 PM Response to Original message |
38. The TV show "Soap," because it had openly gay character, and 'adult' |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-05 11:20 PM Response to Original message |
39. My parents intercepted issues of Time magazine that had cover |
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datasuspect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-05 11:23 PM Response to Original message |
42. anything with "boobies" |
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lizzieforkerry (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-05 11:26 PM Response to Original message |
43. I wasn't allowed to watch The Dukes of Hazzard or Three's Comp. |
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Fenris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-05 11:32 PM Response to Original message |
46. Well, my parents forbade me from reading my dad's underground comix. |
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flamingyouth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-05 11:34 PM Response to Reply #46 |
47. And there was that X-Files episode |
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Fenris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-05 11:38 PM Response to Reply #47 |
50. I want the DVD! |
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flamingyouth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-05 11:48 PM Response to Reply #50 |
51. I want the one with the flukeworm guy on it |
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grannylib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-05 11:35 PM Response to Original message |
48. Dad: forbade nothing. Mom: tried to keep anything factual about sex out |
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fleabert (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-05 11:36 PM Response to Original message |
49. I remember she didn't let me watch Basic Instint on TV when I was 17. |
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donheld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-05 11:57 PM Response to Original message |
52. Everything |
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dad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-05 02:35 AM Response to Reply #52 |
73. Finally .. another EVERYTHING person |
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Lugnut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-05 12:00 AM Response to Original message |
53. Elvis Presley |
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Not_Giving_Up (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-05 12:00 AM Response to Original message |
54. Everything |
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cags (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-05 01:58 AM Response to Reply #54 |
69. Been there, me too. |
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politicat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-05 12:02 AM Response to Original message |
55. The only thing I remember was a docuflick on child molestation. |
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gmoney (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-05 12:03 AM Response to Original message |
56. I don't know... they kept it from me!! |
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Doohickie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-05 12:07 AM Response to Original message |
58. Not much, actually |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-05 12:16 AM Response to Original message |
59. Nothing |
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RoyGBiv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-05 12:20 AM Response to Original message |
60. The Day After |
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xmas74 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-05 02:24 AM Response to Reply #60 |
71. Now my mom did let me watch that. |
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ghostsofgiants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-05 12:28 AM Response to Original message |
62. Until I was about 11 my mom wouldn't let me watch The Simpsons... |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-05 12:30 AM Response to Original message |
63. Stephen King |
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rockedthevoteinMA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-05 12:32 AM Response to Original message |
64. Just MTV. That's all. Everything else was cool. n/t |
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InvisibleTouch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-05 12:33 AM Response to Original message |
65. Jaws |
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imenja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-05 12:34 AM Response to Original message |
66. The Exorcist and Lenny Bruce |
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Reverend_Smitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-05 12:35 AM Response to Original message |
67. Nothing really... |
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HEyHEY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-05 02:09 AM Response to Original message |
70. hmmmm..... nuthin.. I had free reign |
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xmas74 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-05 02:30 AM Response to Original message |
72. I could read what I wanted |
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Withywindle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-05 02:35 AM Response to Original message |
74. Nothing at all. |
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Solly Mack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-05 04:03 AM Response to Original message |
75. Nothing was banned |
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Freebird12004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-05 04:09 AM Response to Original message |
76. My second stepmother confiscated my books by Freud |
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SarahB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-05 08:21 AM Response to Original message |
77. I didn't have a lot of restrictions. |
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purji (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-05 10:05 AM Response to Original message |
80. the three stooges |
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noonwitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-05 10:23 AM Response to Original message |
81. My mom made me take "Forever" back to the library/no 3 Stooges |
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MountainLaurel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-05 11:05 AM Response to Original message |
82. Nothing, pretty much |
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SheWhoMustBeObeyed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-05 11:06 AM Response to Original message |
83. National Lampoon, and rock magazines |
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flamingyouth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-05 11:35 AM Response to Reply #83 |
84. Very clever! |
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