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Sour Sixteen

“Our loving mother scheduled our youngest sister’s wisdom teeth extraction on her sixteenth birthday. Here she is celebrating afterwards. Cake, anyone?”

(submitted by Ashley and Kelsey)

Hot Foot

“My best friend at the age of three, sharing a sparkling 4th of July with his father.”

(submitted by Roxanne)

The Permullets

“Our grandma used to not only give my sister and me mullets in the 80s, she would then perm them. Matching permed mullets. Need I say more?”

(submitted by Kaycee)

A Pose They Couldn’t Refuse

“My parents’ wedding, circa 1986. Apparently, the Marlon Brando ‘Godfather‘ pose was very in back then. Cheers to the happy wedding couple? I’m not quite sure!”

(submitted by Gina)

Anatomy Of A Family Portrait

“A photo of my grandparents, aunts and mother (she’s the one covering her face).”

(submitted by Jay)

Full Disclosure

“Found this little gem while sorting old papers. It must have been attached to some work of art my eight year old daughter had bestowed upon me at some point. Charmed, I’m sure!”

(submitted by Pamela) 

The Exhibitionist

“Photo taken of my son having reached the limit of his endurance at an exhibition opening.”

(submitted by Claire)

Vanilla

My brother must have just turned 14 or 15 which apparently means that there is no party anymore. Instead he was stuck with an undecorated cake and a chicken pox/calamine lotion covered little sister to take his picture with. Clearly, neither one of us was very happy about it.

(submitted by Jamie)

Elevation

“My brother broke his arm so bad that he had to sleep with a wooden stick attached to him to keep it elevated. Clearly Mom found this to be a great opportunity take a photo, and she asked me to get in there too.”

(submitted by Chloe)

The Candle Chip

“Yep, no birthday candles. Fortunately, my Boy Scout sons knew Doritos could hold a flame.”

(submitted by Rebecca)