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21 Signs You Haven't Fully Grown Up

It's great being an adult, you live by your own rules and have your own responiblities. Just because you are the age of an adult doesn't mean make you one. Not everyone matures gracefully and there are still a few things that you can't let go of from your childhood. Here are the signs that you haven't fully grown up.

21) Your diet is horrendous

You have McDonalds, Burger King and KFC at least once a week and you still have no shame. You wake up at 3pm and have breakfast and have your dinner at 10pm. Your lucky your metabolism hasn't caught up because if you eat this way when you get older you will be going round in a mobility scooter.

 

20) You still eat petit filous's for lunch

When you were young you were giving petit filous's or lunch and afraid to say that know you have an addiction. You can only eat them when no one is around because you know how people would react act they saw you eating one. You don't even need a spoon sometimes...

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19) To you there is nothing better than a Capri-Sun

What is the perfect compliment to a ham and cheese sandwich as capri-sun of course. The only problem, as well all know is trying to get the God damn straw in the tiny little hole.

18) You wear batman pyjamas

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You grow out of kids pyjamas, but you specifically bought and adult pair of batman pyjamas to wear around the house. Just make sure that if you bring a girl home, you don't let her see them.

 17) You still wear colouful bracelets

You still feel the need to stand out so you were colorful bracelets and think that it is an acceptable fashion accessory. Soon or later when you get older you will realise just how stupid they look.

 

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16) Your favorite show is Spongebob Squarepants

You still watch sitcoms, but to you, nothing can compare to Spongebob Squarepants. You know the theme song off by heart and any time it comes on you have to rush into the sitting room to sing it.

15)  Your role model is either Zack Morris or Kelly Kapowski

If your guy your'e a guy you always comb your hair and have aspirations of being a TV presenter. For girls you still have the same hairstyle as Kelly Kapowski and you love her style. 

 

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 14) You still cry when you watch the Lion King

You put it on every Christmas, but somehow it feels just like the first time you watched it. You have seen it dozens of times, but you still cry when Mufasa dies.

13) You still watch Blue Peter every Sunday

Every Sunday you would watch Blue Peter as a kid and know that you're older you keep the ritual going. Your Sunday wouldn’t be complete without learning how to properly tie a knot. 

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12) You stay up all night watching Road Wars

When you were young you had a bed time, so now that your older you feel like a rebel when you got to bed at 3 am and no one says anything. The only worthwhile thing to watch at that time of night is Road Wars so you have to stay up and watch every episode.

11) You're always daydreaming

When ever you get a chance you daydream and make it really obvious when you're doing it. At least when you're older you make it look like your trying to remember something. 

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10) Your lifestyle is based on Friends

Most people have moved onto How I Met Your Mother but you loyal to Friends. You got to trendy café’s and hang out with friends and eventually hook up with them. Soon you will learn that Friends isn't a great show to model your life on.

9) You still read Jaqueline Wilson books

They were always your favourite books to read as a kid because they gave such great advice. It doesn't really hold up though when you actually get into a real relationship when you get older.

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8) Laughing at words like "tittle" and "duties"

There are many more where these came from, normal words that sound dirty but actually aren't. You and your friend always start to giggle when you hear a word that even slightly resemble anything sexual.

7) Your favorite band is still Mcfly

Most of your friends grew out of them years ago, but you still can't get enough of the pop rock boy band. You know every song off by heart and your dream is to one day get up on stage with them, but you would probably faint. 

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6) You still awkward around your extended family

You never really knew how to interact with your cousins and you never really had much in common with them. When you get older your you realise that it doesn't matter, but right now you still resort to sitting in the corner checking Facebook on your phone.

5) You have to watch a Disney movie every now and again

You don't feel right without watching a Disney Movie every once in a while. For those cozy nights in you tell everyone you watching The Notebook when really you're watching Aladdin.

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4) After you turn the light off you run into bed

There are still something that scares you about being in darkness and when your turn the light off the only place that makes you feel safe is in your bed. 

3) You haven't been the same since you stopped getting bedtime stories

You always wondered why you had trouble getting to sleep when you got older. You were so used to having a bedtime story to make you fall asleep, now you have to resort to counting sheep. Nothing came close to the wonder of a bedtime story. 

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2) You're still petrified of clowns

You had a bad experience with clowns at a birthday once, since then you can’t stand the sight of them. There is just something so creepy about their smile and how they look. 

1) You still "believe" in Santa Claus

Of course you know that it is physically impossible to fly around the world over night, you still have a small inkling of hope that somehow, some way that Santa is real. 

Kenneth Fox
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I'm a musician and a writer, or a writer and a musician, I can't make up my mind, Either way I'm not particularly good at either. A bit of an old fashioned guy, who enjoys the simpler things in life, nothing fancy.

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