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It's natural for parents to worry about their kids. They want their cute kids to be happy and prosperous and to make their dreams come true - but the parents of the genius kids on this list needn't worry because their children know what they want. As adults, sometimes we lose our way and find ourselves doing jobs we aren't satisfied with or ever thought we would do - but these smart kids are true dreamers.

Bored Panda has collected images from the internet of kids who know what they want out of life. Hilarious homework assignments, funny notes, and letters - the things kids say documented and ready for you. Scroll down below to feel inspired by these little smart people, and don't forget to upvote your favs!

#1

Dream Big, Dr. King

Dream Big, Dr. King

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Nancy Jeckells
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7 years ago

re the last bit, doesn't everyone?

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    #2

    Chris Is Ambitious

    Chris Is Ambitious

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    Kaisu
    Community Member
    7 years ago (edited)

    Well, the first two are achievable at least!

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    #3

    Since My Niece Could Write Her Name, We Have Been Mailing Each Other Letters. We Have Both Been Pretty Busy And Haven't Sent Or Received In A While, But Just Got This Today And This Kid Cracks Me Up

    Since My Niece Could Write Her Name, We Have Been Mailing Each Other Letters. We Have Both Been Pretty Busy And Haven't Sent Or Received In A While, But Just Got This Today And This Kid Cracks Me Up

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    Mary Rose Kent
    Community Member
    7 years ago

    She’s a keeper!

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    #4

    My Kid Is Sharp...

    My Kid Is Sharp...

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    Neon Petra
    Community Member
    7 years ago

    If I had 100 friends I would... wake up.

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    #5

    Kid Opposes Trump's Policies; Just Wants To Netflix And Chill

    Kid Opposes Trump's Policies; Just Wants To Netflix And Chill

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    Kaisu
    Community Member
    7 years ago

    This is a very smart kid, props to them!

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    #6

    Ambitious Kid Here

    Ambitious Kid Here

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    Slinkman
    Community Member
    7 years ago

    Graham Crofts Tomb Breaker

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    #7

    Stand Up For What You Believe In

    Stand Up For What You Believe In

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    Slinkman
    Community Member
    7 years ago

    The world would be better off if more people would walk arround with signs that are showing what they love, instead of all the hate. Good thinking kid!

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    #8

    My Friend Found This On The Floor Of Her 8th Grade Classrom

    My Friend Found This On The Floor Of Her 8th Grade Classrom

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    Fox Dylan
    Community Member
    7 years ago

    Every relationship has got to have boundaries

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    #9

    Albert Is Going Places

    Albert Is Going Places

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    Monty Is Fiennes
    Community Member
    7 years ago

    More concerned about David actually....

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    #10

    My Old School Asked Kids In Preschool What They Wanted To Be When They Grew Up

    My Old School Asked Kids In Preschool What They Wanted To Be When They Grew Up

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    Kaisu
    Community Member
    7 years ago

    Follow your dreams kids!

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    #11

    This Little Girl Has Her Priorities Straight

    This Little Girl Has Her Priorities Straight

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    Kaisu
    Community Member
    7 years ago

    Good for you Rachel!

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    #12

    Wife Asked Students To List Life Goals. This Kid Has Things Figured Out!

    Wife Asked Students To List Life Goals. This Kid Has Things Figured Out!

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    Mary Rose Kent
    Community Member
    7 years ago (edited)

    I hadn’t realized that herpetology included dragons, but that totally makes sense.

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    #13

    Kids In Cleveland These Days...

    Kids In Cleveland These Days...

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    Paula Poleni
    Community Member
    7 years ago

    Waaahahahahahaha oh lord. I laughed way too much on this one

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    #14

    Some Children Give Me Hope For The Future

    Some Children Give Me Hope For The Future

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    iblowsheep
    Community Member
    7 years ago

    Perfunctorally yours? I know it's misspelled but man. NICE!

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    #15

    A Child Left This Note In A Hotel Room I Cleaned Today. Pretty Solid Advice

    A Child Left This Note In A Hotel Room I Cleaned Today. Pretty Solid Advice

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    Mary Rose Kent
    Community Member
    7 years ago

    #Priorities

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    #16

    I Am A Lawyer, My Son Told Me He Had To Tell Me Something, But First Wanted Me To Sign This

    I Am A Lawyer, My Son Told Me He Had To Tell Me Something, But First Wanted Me To Sign This

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    Giorgio Prodoti
    Community Member
    7 years ago

    they learn quickly from us

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    #17

    So My Kid Has Now Realized The Full Potential Of The Little Recliner We Got Him

    So My Kid Has Now Realized The Full Potential Of The Little Recliner We Got Him

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    Mary Rose Kent
    Community Member
    7 years ago

    You cannot say Full Potential when there is no cupcake and juice...

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    #18

    Neighbor Kid Put This Letter In My Mailbox, I'm Tempted To Do It

    Neighbor Kid Put This Letter In My Mailbox, I'm Tempted To Do It

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    Mary Rose Kent
    Community Member
    7 years ago

    That’s one very motivated child, and that in and of itself would incline me to follow through.

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    #19

    My Wife Is A Teacher And Sent Me This

    My Wife Is A Teacher And Sent Me This

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    Lucas
    Community Member
    7 years ago

    Hasn't worked out for me yet...

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    #20

    My Three Year Old Daughter Had Her Teacher Write Me A Letter. Not Sure What She's Trying To Say

    My Three Year Old Daughter Had Her Teacher Write Me A Letter. Not Sure What She's Trying To Say

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    Mary Rose Kent
    Community Member
    7 years ago

    If you tell her to say cheese when you take her photo, she’ll probably barf.

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    #21

    My 5 Year Old Nephew's List Of His Favorite Vegetables. Kid Has His Priorities Straight

    My 5 Year Old Nephew's List Of His Favorite Vegetables. Kid Has His Priorities Straight

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    Mary Rose Kent
    Community Member
    7 years ago

    Just be sure to drop some lettuce and it’s all good!

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    #22

    My 8 Year Old Nephew's Homework Assignment. Priorities In Line?

    My 8 Year Old Nephew's Homework Assignment. Priorities In Line?

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    Kaisu
    Community Member
    7 years ago

    These are my plans too

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    #23

    This Little Guy Has Life Figured Out

    This Little Guy Has Life Figured Out

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    glowworm2
    Community Member
    7 years ago

    For some reason, the line about wearing a sweater all of the time cracks me up.

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    #24

    My Sister Asked Her 3rd Graders Their Priorities For The Year

    My Sister Asked Her 3rd Graders Their Priorities For The Year

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    nanashi
    Community Member
    7 years ago

    the emoji is to tell you they definitely meant meth ;D

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    #25

    My Nephew Graduated Kindergarten Today. He's Got Big Dreams

    My Nephew Graduated Kindergarten Today. He's Got Big Dreams

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    Erika Jones
    Community Member
    7 years ago

    Get that kid a ride in the Oscar Meyer Wienermobile!

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    #26

    This Kid Knows What's Up

    This Kid Knows What's Up

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    Kaisu
    Community Member
    7 years ago

    Who doesn't want to be a king of dogs?

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    #27

    Apparently My Daughter Is Going To Be A Homeless Cavewoman When She Grows Up

    Apparently My Daughter Is Going To Be A Homeless Cavewoman When She Grows Up

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    Slinkman
    Community Member
    7 years ago

    She has big plans for the Feuchr it seems

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    #28

    4 Star Resort In The Heart Of South Beach. Kid Has His Priorities Straight

    4 Star Resort In The Heart Of South Beach. Kid Has His Priorities Straight

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    Demonic Darkness
    Community Member
    7 years ago

    I'm more impressed he can sit like that for extended periods of time.

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    #29

    As A Kid, I Had My Priorities Straight

    As A Kid, I Had My Priorities Straight

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    Kristy P
    Community Member
    7 years ago

    That's too bad. I'd much more have enjoyed a boat ride than videogames as a kid (still would!!)

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    #30

    Nice To Know 13 Year Old Me Had His Priorities Straight

    Nice To Know 13 Year Old Me Had His Priorities Straight

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    Sadia Timmermans
    Community Member
    7 years ago

    It looks more like his sisters and his mom instead of hot girls. Not So strange then?

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    #31

    My Roommates Nephew Has Priorities

    My Roommates Nephew Has Priorities

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    Mary Rose Kent
    Community Member
    7 years ago

    🐉🐲🐉🐲🐉🐲🐉

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    #32

    This Kid Is Really Following His Dreams

    This Kid Is Really Following His Dreams

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    Mary Rose Kent
    Community Member
    7 years ago

    I recently bought a piece of art painted by a seven-year-old who has an amazing sensibility and, I found out from the woman at the register, he sells stuff all the time.

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    #33

    A Kindergardeners Response To What She Wants To Be When She Grows Up

    A Kindergardeners Response To What She Wants To Be When She Grows Up

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    Sabienn
    Community Member
    7 years ago

    At least she likes veggies :)

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    #34

    Apparently, I Am Rude To Children In My Area

    Apparently, I Am Rude To Children In My Area

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    Elina Kuusisto
    Community Member
    7 years ago

    That darned House Company.. Ruthless!

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    #35

    I Had Realistic Dreams As A Kid

    I Had Realistic Dreams As A Kid

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    Kaisu
    Community Member
    7 years ago (edited)

    I'm not 29 yet, any 29 here could confirm if we can cut our own food at that age?

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    #36

    My Little Cousin's Career Aspirations

    My Little Cousin's Career Aspirations

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    PandaLover
    Community Member
    7 years ago

    it's the baby steps that take us far

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    #37

    Ambitious And Realistic. This Kid Is Going Places

    Ambitious And Realistic. This Kid Is Going Places

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    Lucy Weston
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    7 years ago

    Am I the only one noticing the name of the teacher? ...

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    #38

    My Little Brother Was Quite Ambitious In Preschool

    My Little Brother Was Quite Ambitious In Preschool

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    Kjorn
    Community Member
    7 years ago

    well… you can be someone's b***h

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    #39

    My Cousin Babysits A Child Who Is Not Very Fond Of Her. She Found This Letter In His Room, He Left It On His Desk

    My Cousin Babysits A Child Who Is Not Very Fond Of Her. She Found This Letter In His Room, He Left It On His Desk

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    Kaisu
    Community Member
    7 years ago

    Oh my....

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    #40

    My Friends Little Brother Knows What He Wants

    My Friends Little Brother Knows What He Wants

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    Brittney Pearson
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    7 years ago

    This kid watches South Park

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    #41

    My Son Has A Long To Do List

    My Son Has A Long To Do List

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    Demonic Darkness
    Community Member
    7 years ago

    Drink - > get dizzy - > sit down. He is gonna have a hell of a time in a decade

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    #42

    I Want To Be A Berry Eating Dinosaur When I Grow Up To Kid

    I Want To Be A Berry Eating Dinosaur When I Grow Up To Kid

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    glowworm2
    Community Member
    7 years ago

    The Yoshi kid looks so proud of himself.

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    #43

    This Kid Is Going To Go Far In Life

    This Kid Is Going To Go Far In Life

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    Kjorn
    Community Member
    7 years ago (edited)

    so he's that kid in cloudy with a chance of meatball

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    #44

    This Kid Is Going Places

    This Kid Is Going Places

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    Kaisu
    Community Member
    7 years ago

    Ashton is one tall kid

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    #45

    Found At The Preschool I Work At. This Kid Is Going Places

    Found At The Preschool I Work At. This Kid Is Going Places

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    Bredan TheGreat
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    7 years ago

    This is pure innocent humor at its finest

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    #46

    Reaching For The Stars. My Son's Goals For 3rd Grade

    Reaching For The Stars. My Son's Goals For 3rd Grade

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    Mary Rose Kent
    Community Member
    7 years ago

    Goal 5 appears to have been accomplished first.

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    #47

    I Run Grief And Loss Sessions With Children. This 5 Year Old Is Wise Beyond Her Years

    I Run Grief And Loss Sessions With Children. This 5 Year Old Is Wise Beyond Her Years

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    Kjorn
    Community Member
    7 years ago

    he should be friend with the bacon kid

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    #48

    When I Grow Up

    When I Grow Up

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    Demonic Darkness
    Community Member
    7 years ago

    Someone didn't see that mailbox

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    #49

    This Kid Has Just Wants To Get A Desk

    This Kid Has Just Wants To Get A Desk

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    #50

    Kids Nowadays Have Their Priorities Straight

    Kids Nowadays Have Their Priorities Straight

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    PristineMisty
    Community Member
    5 years ago

    SWAGG

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    #51

    A Letter To Santa From My Brother's 5th Grade Class

    A Letter To Santa From My Brother's 5th Grade Class

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    反社会的
    Community Member
    7 years ago

    why does that look like an arin hansen pony

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    #52

    I Might've Chuckled A Little Too Loud When I Read This

    I Might've Chuckled A Little Too Loud When I Read This

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    Giorgio Prodoti
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    7 years ago

    Maybe's an anti vax son?

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    #53

    This Kid Is Going Places....not Sure We're Going With Him Though

    This Kid Is Going Places....not Sure We're Going With Him Though

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    PandaLover
    Community Member
    7 years ago

    Shelob?

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    #54

    My Fiancé Is A 3rd Grade School Teacher, At Least He Has His Priorities Straight!

    My Fiancé Is A 3rd Grade School Teacher, At Least He Has His Priorities Straight!

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    Dana
    Community Member
    7 years ago

    Wisconite?

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    #55

    My Friends Son Got A 100% On His Test At School. Instead Of Legos He Asked For 3lbs Of Bacon

    My Friends Son Got A 100% On His Test At School. Instead Of Legos He Asked For 3lbs Of Bacon

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    misteriosa
    Community Member
    7 years ago

    Every little kid asks tooth fairy for a coin/money. My son asked for apples. Got mad after tooth fairy left some money with the apple. He doesn't even like apples so much lol.

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    #56

    My Friend's Daughter Wants A Puppy. She Just Drew Up This Contract

    My Friend's Daughter Wants A Puppy. She Just Drew Up This Contract

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    Kjorn
    Community Member
    7 years ago

    every kids tell their parents they'll do all the chores… but 99,9% never do

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    #57

    My Daughter's List In Case Anything Happens To Her Older Brother

    My Daughter's List In Case Anything Happens To Her Older Brother

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    Mary Rose Kent
    Community Member
    7 years ago

    Girl’s got issues...

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    #58

    This Kid Has Priorities

    This Kid Has Priorities

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    Erika Jones
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    7 years ago

    I have a question: was he in danger of losing a finger at some point? Why one particular finger?

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    #59

    My Nephew Is Going Places!

    My Nephew Is Going Places!

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    Everything AGR
    Community Member
    6 years ago

    Who doesn’t want a talking banana??

    #60

    My Student Has His Future Priorities Straight

    My Student Has His Future Priorities Straight

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    Demonic Darkness
    Community Member
    7 years ago

    I like his name

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    #61

    My Friend's 9-Year-Old Has Her Priorities Straight!

    My Friend's 9-Year-Old Has Her Priorities Straight!

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    Mary Rose Kent
    Community Member
    7 years ago

    One Degree of Separation from Kevin Bacon

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    #62

    One Of My Best Friends Is Teaching English In Japan To School Kids. This Child Is Going Places

    One Of My Best Friends Is Teaching English In Japan To School Kids. This Child Is Going Places

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    反社会的
    Community Member
    7 years ago

    That's impressive.

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    #63

    My Mom Found This Christmas Gem From 1990 Tonight, At Least I Had My Priorities Straight

    My Mom Found This Christmas Gem From 1990 Tonight, At Least I Had My Priorities Straight

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    #64

    My Kindergarten Teacher Was Trying To Change My Dreams

    My Kindergarten Teacher Was Trying To Change My Dreams

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    Angie Jolie
    Community Member
    7 years ago

    She can be a door if she wants to be a door! Let her be a door!

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    #65

    I Had My Priorities Straight As A Kid. Didn't Say I Could Spell, Though

    I Had My Priorities Straight As A Kid. Didn't Say I Could Spell, Though

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    Kaisu
    Community Member
    7 years ago

    You don't want your dad be Tom Cruise, unless you want to be involved in some weird scientology stuff

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    #66

    Kid Has Big Dreams

    Kid Has Big Dreams

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    Elina Kuusisto
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    7 years ago

    ...and big ears! 😂

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    #67

    My 7 Year Old Nephew Showed Me His Summer Goals. This Kid Dreams Big!

    My 7 Year Old Nephew Showed Me His Summer Goals. This Kid Dreams Big!

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    Dana
    Community Member
    7 years ago

    Poor Ryeder!🤣🤣

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    #68

    I Had My Priorities Straight When I Was 6

    I Had My Priorities Straight When I Was 6

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    Ella Greenman
    Community Member
    5 years ago

    Heaven is a good wish

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    #69

    My Friends Little Brother Has His Priorities Straight

    My Friends Little Brother Has His Priorities Straight

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    sylvanticx
    Community Member
    7 years ago

    BLAME SISTER!!!! BWAHAHAHAHAHahahahahahahah......

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