Embarrassing privilege meme
Dec. 31st, 2007 10:27 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
lalicopaFather went to college
Father finished college
Mother went to college
Mother finished college - she was a few credits short and quit because they kept mixing her up with another girl whose name was similar.
Have any relative who is an attorney, physician, or professor - Robert's an attorney and was a professor
Were the same or higher class than your high school teachers
Had more than 50 books in your childhood home
Had more than 500 books in your childhood home -probably, between all of us
Were read children's books by a parent
Had lessons of any kind before you turned 18
Had more than two kinds of lessons before you turned 18
The people in the media who dress and talk like me are portrayed positively - I guess so
Had a credit card with your name on it before you turned 18 - I had one WHEN I was 18, freshman year in college, away from home
Your parents (or a trust) paid for the majority of your college costs
Your parents (or a trust) paid for all of your college costs
Went to a private high school
Went to summer camp
Had a private tutor before you turned 18
Family vacations involved staying at hotels
Your clothing was all bought new before you turned 18
Your parents bought you a car that was not a hand-me-down from them
There was original art in your house when you were a child - original? Yeah, but not by anyone worth anything.
Had a phone in your room before you turned 18 - and my own number, which I had until I was married twice
You and your family lived in a single family house
Your parent(s) owned their own house or apartment before you left home
You had your own room as a child
Participated in an SAT/ACT prep course
Had your own TV in your room in High School
Owned a mutual fund or IRA in High School or College
Flew anywhere on a commercial airline before you turned 16
Went on a cruise with your family - no desire to ever go on a cruise
Went on more than one cruise with your family
Your parents took you to museums and art galleries as you grew up
You were unaware of how much heating bills were for your family
Father finished college
Mother went to college
Mother finished college - she was a few credits short and quit because they kept mixing her up with another girl whose name was similar.
Have any relative who is an attorney, physician, or professor - Robert's an attorney and was a professor
Were the same or higher class than your high school teachers
Had more than 50 books in your childhood home
Had more than 500 books in your childhood home -probably, between all of us
Were read children's books by a parent
Had lessons of any kind before you turned 18
Had more than two kinds of lessons before you turned 18
The people in the media who dress and talk like me are portrayed positively - I guess so
Had a credit card with your name on it before you turned 18 - I had one WHEN I was 18, freshman year in college, away from home
Your parents (or a trust) paid for the majority of your college costs
Your parents (or a trust) paid for all of your college costs
Went to a private high school
Went to summer camp
Had a private tutor before you turned 18
Family vacations involved staying at hotels
Your clothing was all bought new before you turned 18
Your parents bought you a car that was not a hand-me-down from them
There was original art in your house when you were a child - original? Yeah, but not by anyone worth anything.
Had a phone in your room before you turned 18 - and my own number, which I had until I was married twice
You and your family lived in a single family house
Your parent(s) owned their own house or apartment before you left home
You had your own room as a child
Participated in an SAT/ACT prep course
Had your own TV in your room in High School
Owned a mutual fund or IRA in High School or College
Flew anywhere on a commercial airline before you turned 16
Went on a cruise with your family - no desire to ever go on a cruise
Went on more than one cruise with your family
Your parents took you to museums and art galleries as you grew up
You were unaware of how much heating bills were for your family
