Anyone else here that has grown up in poverty?
>be 12yo me
>only three pairs of socks
>only one pair with no holes in them
>one pair are actually two different socks
>wear the same socks for a week at a time
>my feet always smell
>get teased in school
>no friends
>father beats me when i ask for more socks
>tells me how he only had one pair of woolen socks growing up
Growing up poor has made me humble with simple tastes and i am unable to comprehend luxury.
>pay huge amounts of cash for moldy cheese
>used to eat moldy food because i had nothing else
I feel much the same. I was never quite that poor but I grew up in a maisonette riddled with damp on a council estate so that should give you some idea.
>>34188732
>Poor
>Has computer
>Knows about 4 chan
How poor are you exactly?
>>34188768
It is quite interesting to grow up in a 'rich' country but live the life of someone from the third world. Get the worst of both worlds i suppose.
>>34188840
I have two jobs and im in uni, that life is mostly behind me.
>Thinks im 12yo posting on 4chan
>>34188844
Venerable digits. Don't forget to check your privilege though, white male!
>be me
>only 3 socks
kill me