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What can you do when you 18 that you couldn't do when you were 17? (legally)?
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What can you do when you 18 that you couldn't do when you were 17? (legally)?

I know there's
- buying tobacco
- signing up for war
- voting
- unrestricted driving

anything else?


    




Adsf
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deeeeeeeeeeeez nutz


We Fist Pump Like Champs!
you can get a credit card


Ashley Carpenter
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gambling.
buy cigarettes.
buy lottery tickets.
get married.
voting.
you can legally move out.
own your own credit card under your own name.
order things off of the tv.
you dont have to lie about your age on facebook anymore, haha.
go to war.
go into the X rated section at Blockbuster. haha.
not have to lie about your age at the movie theater.
lots of things.
18 is the good life. =]


The Smiley face is really me :)
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You can get married.
send me pictures!


Private <}:-})
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Being legally 18. <}:-})


Ashley
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there are some clubs you can go to but they ban your arm if you cant drink.


cloveryer
GAMBLING
only certain things like the slots =0


Kiana(:
move out of your parents house. (:
anything you want, basically.


Anthony
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not having to listen to your parents.
not having a curfew.


Dara
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Going to clubs
Work 3rd shift
Work for a temp agency
Get a loan
Buy things in your name
Skip school


*&gt;you cant get enough&lt;*
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uhm well..it really depends on where you are....for the most part every state has different restrictions


Ashley
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Clubbing.


what ever
you can have one more candle on your cake


alines
Apply for credit.


Jen
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You can posses under an ounce of weed and not get an MIP... just a little fine.

Also you don't have a curfew, you can apply for a wider variety of jobs, go to strip club, and stuff like that. Ha.


dadada
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buying scratch off tickets staying out all night hooking up with older guys HINT LOL


greenbean
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charged as an adult for a crime


Jester S
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strip club, getting jailed when going with a minor


Inaya G
lmfao signing up for war? thats what you call it?? i guess youre right if you put it so blatantly yes but most refer to it as joining the military.

you can take out loans, get credit cards, buy shiat off TV, own a house, own a car (IN YOUR NAME) work a full time job. be held legally responsible for every document/contract you sign. you can gamble in some states....


taken!
you can go to jail. lol


none
You can go to jail for those high school girls.
You can get your a$$ kicked by a dude that is 40 and he won't go to jail.
You can go to jail with real criminals


lala
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VOTE!, smoke, pose in nude pictures/videos, rent a car in some places, get drafted, be tried as an adult for every possible crime


barbiebeauty
infomercials.
you can call in and buy something off the TV.


Your Highness
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where I live,

buy permanent markers
buy dry ice
buy compressed air for cleaning computers


semper in excreta
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sign any deal or contract without parents permission, choose your own job.

am i the only one aggravated that kids can go to war and get their legs blown off, but can't get a beer at a bar?
this country has serious legal issues





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