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What Was Port Jeff Like When You Were a Kid?

With Twitter trending #BackWhenIWasAKid, we'd like to know about your experiences growing up locally.

It's time to reminisce. 

Twitter is great for starting some great, random conversations with its trending topics, and for Wednesday a popular topic trending is #BackWhenIWasAKid.

Many of the responses from Twitter folk are sure to crack a smile. Here are a few (not necessarily from Port Jefferson residents):

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*"@hellojohnna#backwheniwasakid I use to play hide and seek, play nintendo64, make forts and laugh at everything. I basically do the same now"

*"@BieberLiveLaugh#backwheniwasakid you put the tv on channel 3 to play video games"

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*"@lwimann#backwheniwasakid scooby doo was where it was at #nothingbetter"

*"@YariNicole#backwheniwasakid my mom use to dress me and my sister up exactly the same but sometimes different colors"

So, what was it like growing up in Port Jefferson? Let's talk about it in the comments.


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