Matt Walsh (Real)@sh.itjust.works to Memes@lemmy.ml · 3 months agoi shall simply remain illiteratebunnyanarchy.orgimagemessage-square13fedilinkarrow-up191arrow-down14
arrow-up187arrow-down1imagei shall simply remain illiteratebunnyanarchy.orgMatt Walsh (Real)@sh.itjust.works to Memes@lemmy.ml · 3 months agomessage-square13fedilink
minus-squarehelpImTrappedOnline@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·edit-23 months agoParents: you need to read lots of book in your free time to get smart and go to collage. ~~~ Many years later ~~~ Me: I would like to attend university next year. I will pursue an education in literature to achieve my goal of becoming a published author. Parents: you will not! There is no success as an author, I will not support you going to to school for such a waste.
minus-squareabbenm@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up3·3 months ago and go to collage. This is who I want telling me reading is bad
minus-squarethesporkeffect@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·3 months agoIt’s an extremely large collage, they have to charge admission to afford the maintenance on it.
Parents: you need to read lots of book in your free time to get smart and go to collage.
~~~ Many years later ~~~
Me: I would like to attend university next year. I will pursue an education in literature to achieve my goal of becoming a published author.
Parents: you will not! There is no success as an author, I will not support you going to to school for such a waste.
This is who I want telling me reading is bad
It’s an extremely large collage, they have to charge admission to afford the maintenance on it.