featherynscale: Schmendrick the magician from The Last Unicorn (Default)
featherynscale ([personal profile] featherynscale) wrote2007-02-06 09:46 am
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Continuing from yesterday, Merit Badges.

[Poll #921821]

Badges suggested so far:

  • Forward Thinker: Planning for retirement, 401k
  • Homeowner: Having a Mortgage
  • Overlord: Having at least three minions
  • Work Ethics: Having time off left at the end of the year
  • Parent: Birthing and raising a child through age five.
  • Parent Success: All of your children have moved out of the house. (Either into a college dorm, or elsewhere.)
  • Grandparent: Your child having a child of their own.
  • Totaled: Surviving a car accident.
  • Survivor: Surviving major surgery/life threatening illness
  • Jailbird: Spending time in jail
  • Conversion: Changing your religion
  • Faithful: Avoiding changing your religion for some period of time
  • Hitched: Getting married
  • Available Again: Getting divorced
  • Adults Can Play Too: Carrying over childhood games in an adult form
  • Bedroom Superstar: (Several suggestions on this one)
  • Pub Crawler: Knowing your wine, whisky, or beer
  • Form Filler: Doing your own taxes
  • Real Job: Holding a job where you earn more than $X, for more than Y length of time
  • Meet the Parents: Surviving a holiday with your partner's family and not killing anyone
  • Auto Owner: Paying off a car
  • World Traveler: Visiting other continents (Maybe a badge for each continent?)
  • Hangover Helper: Learning to drink without suffering for it later

[identity profile] fionnabhar.livejournal.com 2007-02-06 05:56 pm (UTC)(link)
I love embroidery. Do I get a merit badge?

[identity profile] featherynscale.livejournal.com 2007-02-06 06:00 pm (UTC)(link)
You can get the "sews the badges" badge. :)

[identity profile] zylch.livejournal.com 2007-02-06 06:49 pm (UTC)(link)
But would she have to make her own badge for that?

[identity profile] featherynscale.livejournal.com 2007-02-06 07:04 pm (UTC)(link)
Probably.