15 Photos That Are Way Too Real For People Who Grew Up In Jamaica

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Playing in the Rain by ddreadkidd
Playing in the Rain by ddreadkidd

If you grew up in Jamaica these 15 photos will bring back some great memories. From children at play to being punished at school. Take a look back at how we grew up in Jamaica.

You made your “owna” toys

Everything can be made into something by v2volunteers
Photo by v2volunteers

You loved posing for a “Pickcha” with your friends

Friends for Life by Jamlizard
Photo by Jamlizard

You gathered for daily assembly before school started in Jamaica

Gathering for Assembly by chefkareemanguin
Photo by chefkareemanguin

Guard your “First Aid in English” and “Junior English Revised” books from “tief”

Getting Caught by Chris Willan
Photo by Chris Willan

You played Chinese Skip on your lunch break

Immaculate Girls Playing Chinese Skip
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Wood skates were the rage

Jamaica Wood Skates by jungle jones
Photo by jungle jones

You smiled and said Good Morning to your neighbours

Looking out the window smiling by dream_jamaica
Photo by dream jamaica

You appreciated any toy from “Farrin”

Play Time At School by backtoschooljamaicaprojectinc
Photo by backtoschooljamaicaprojectinc

Playing in the rain was fun

Playing in the Rain by ddreadkidd
Photo by ddreadkidd

You loved playing in the nearby river

Playing in the River by jamaicapics
Photo by jamaicapics

You could play “See-Saw” for hours

Playing See Saw by v2volunteers
Photo by v2volunteers

You loved to play “Pretend”

Pretending to be the Police by kingallstar187
Photo by kingallstar187

Balancing on one foot while holding your ears was a form of  punishment at schools in Jamaica

Punishment at school in jamaica - Photo by itspixelperfect
Photo by itspixelperfect

There was always a kid in the neighbourhood that “force ripe”

Riding on a bike - Photo by gabsy_b
Photo by gabsy b

Running wheel race with your  friends was fun

Running Wheel - Photo by Neenach
Photo by Neenach

 

 

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