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Between the end of grade school and adult life, summer gradually loses its eminence, eventually morphing from a permanent vacation to just another season, one that tortures us with sweltering heat and reminders of innocence lost. Do you even remember how awesome it was to be a kid in the summer? We're about to remind you, and contrast it with the sweat-riddled, humidity-hating, electric bill-loathing adult existence.
KIDS
It's officially summer. Alice Cooper knows where it's at.
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ADULTS
Either send them to camp, put them to work, or tie a cinderblock to your leg and jump in a pool.
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KIDS
It's easy to wake up early when you have no obligations and a full slate of cartoons on TV.
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ADULTS
Over and over and over, regardless of the season.
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KIDS
Heat wave? No problem!
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ADULTS
Heat wave? Big effing problem.
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KIDS
It's a Tuesday.
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ADULTS
It's a Tuesday.
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KIDS
It's 3 p.m.
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ADULTS
It's 3 p.m.
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KIDS
Water slide into a pool. Nailed it!
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ADULTS
Back pain for a week and/or crutches.
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KIDS
Care-free campers having an incredible time in a lake.
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ADULTS
Summer camp.
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KIDS
Air conditioner not working? Just go outside and grab the hose!
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ADULTS
May as well cry. Your shirt's already soaked.
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KIDS
Sparklers: so simple, so much fun.
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ADULTS
Someone call the ambulance. Tell 'em Frank did it again.
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KIDS
Hide-and-seek.
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ADULTS
Hide-from-a-weekend-assignment.
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KIDS
Who wants Smores?!
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ADULTS
Who wants beers?! (Finally, adults have the advantage.)
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ADULTS
Taken moments before they all went swimming naked and returned to the camp fire for laughter and more beers.
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24 of 24Next: The Worst Sunburns Ever
ADULTS
Just ... be careful.
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