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ST Poll: If your drinking was underage, were you allowed to drink at home?

Posted by CrankYanker Jul 12 '13, 08:22

My parents didn't drink, therefore we weren't allowed to drink.

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germany...omg...I can actually have a beer!!! -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 12, 10:58
We were given beer at home from an early age - like French kids get wine. As a teen I'd sometimes have a glass of sherry or port with my Mom. - Meg Jul 12, 09:01
i was allowed my own (teeny tiny) bit if wine from a pretty early age on the occasions we drank it with dinner (not that often) - Andie Jul 12, 08:44
Before college my parents made me have a few beer with them one time to show me what it was like - MDH Jul 12, 08:42 3
- nice. -- nm - Andie Jul 12, 08:44 1
  - Ironically, I don't drink beer, and didn't even drink it freshman year. - MDH Jul 12, 08:45
- Yeah, mine did that with heroin. -- nm - Spawn Jul 12, 08:44
Yes. -- nm - Shaun Jul 12, 08:42
on occasion. -- nm - mafic Jul 12, 08:34 1
- fun (well, not really) fact: in Alberta (where I mostly grew up), drinking in a residence under parental supervision is legal. -- nm - mafic Jul 12, 08:38
On occasions -- nm - con_carne Jul 12, 08:32
yep better to get drunk the first time at home then in the city -- nm - DaneDukeNuuk Jul 12, 08:29
No. -- nm - Strongbad Jul 12, 08:28
No and (while every parent makes their own decisions) I think it's a mistake. I think it becomes very difficult to draw lines for kids when you're - pmb Jul 12, 08:27 4
- chawl -- nm - Diva Jul 12, 08:36
- No means maybe. -- nm - Spawn Jul 12, 08:33
- wtf -- nm - groiny Jul 12, 08:29 1
  - Some parents take the view that the kids are going to drink and smoke anyway so it's better to do it supervised than on their own. I think there's a - pmb Jul 12, 08:34
NFW. (I recall that when I was 15, my mom came to "stay with me" for a week when my dad was away. she brought me a case of beer; - amanda, dell Jul 12, 08:27
dunno. I never wanted to drink at home -- nm - zork Jul 12, 08:26
Only wine, nothing else. -- nm - Krusty Jul 12, 08:24
yes. and they knew i was the one nipping that bottle of courvoisier during those cold arsed Buffalo winters. - Diva Jul 12, 08:24
No. Did I: you betcha. I likely have some of my father's watered down Crown Royal in my liquor cabinet right now -- nm - Beaker Jul 12, 08:23
allowed? no, there was a stocked bar in the basement, which I hit quite often. nm -- nm - groiny Jul 12, 08:22

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