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Re: What do you remember your parents saying to you as a kid?
Posted: Sun Feb 21, 2010 8:08 pm
by The Annoyed Man
Don't MAKE me pull this car over!
Re: What do you remember your parents saying to you as a kid?
Posted: Sun Feb 21, 2010 8:21 pm
by hoot
If you're going to do something, do it right.
Re: What do you remember your parents saying to you as a kid?
Posted: Sun Feb 21, 2010 8:26 pm
by Oldgringo
The Annoyed Man wrote:mikeintexas wrote:You'll put your eye out...
I'm surprised that wasn't in the OP.

I'm tryin' to remember something else about something that will make you go blind...? Anybody else recall this parental admonition that I'm thinkin' of?
Re: What do you remember your parents saying to you as a kid?
Posted: Sun Feb 21, 2010 8:56 pm
by marksiwel
Oldgringo wrote:The Annoyed Man wrote:mikeintexas wrote:You'll put your eye out...
I'm surprised that wasn't in the OP.

I'm tryin' to remember something else about something that will make you go blind...? Anybody else recall this parental admonition that I'm thinkin' of?
Moonshine!

Re: What do you remember your parents saying to you as a kid?
Posted: Sun Feb 21, 2010 8:58 pm
by davidtx
"If a frog had wings, he wouldn't bump his butt every time he jumped" - anytime we used the word "if"
Re: What do you remember your parents saying to you as a kid?
Posted: Sun Feb 21, 2010 9:03 pm
by suthdj
Eat everything on your plate there are children starving in 'insert country here'
were you raised in a barn,close the door.
Re: What do you remember your parents saying to you as a kid?
Posted: Sun Feb 21, 2010 9:16 pm
by OldSchool
You covered most of them, but you missed:
"Do that again and I'll tan your hide!"
"Never lie, steal or cheat -- the only thing you can ever call your own is your good name."
Re: What do you remember your parents saying to you as a kid?
Posted: Sun Feb 21, 2010 9:30 pm
by DONT TREAD ON ME
Wht I heard most was...
get your head out of your (you know what)!
what in the .... were you thinking?
Re: What do you remember your parents saying to you as a kid?
Posted: Sun Feb 21, 2010 9:41 pm
by saj111
blah, blah, blah....boy, i wish i had been listening!
when my kids were well into their teen years i apologized to my parents!
Re: What do you remember your parents saying to you as a kid?
Posted: Sun Feb 21, 2010 9:51 pm
by suthdj
Wait until you have kids of your own.
Re: What do you remember your parents saying to you as a kid?
Posted: Sun Feb 21, 2010 10:02 pm
by Piney
"We are not stopping at Stuckeys"
"Dont make me say this twice...."
I guess its a generational thing. I remember my GrandMa using the "cut me a switch" on occasion.
Re: What do you remember your parents saying to you as a kid?
Posted: Sun Feb 21, 2010 10:09 pm
by davidtx
suthdj wrote:Wait until you have kids of your own.
that reminds me: "It'll all come back to you"
Re: What do you remember your parents saying to you as a kid?
Posted: Sun Feb 21, 2010 10:45 pm
by cbr600
Re: What do you remember your parents saying to you as a kid?
Posted: Sun Feb 21, 2010 10:55 pm
by Tregs
"Be man enough to lift the seat or woman enough to sit on it."
Re: What do you remember your parents saying to you as a kid?
Posted: Sun Feb 21, 2010 11:36 pm
by 5thGenTexan
Bring me my "fly back paddle" - didn't take long to figure out Mom didn't buy them to keep us boys entertained.
Come on Maybel, move it. - any time Dad got behind a female driver on a two lane not running at least 65-70.