Lifehacker turned me on to an old but still interesting Metafilter thread about inspirational moments in your lives. Though many of them are uplifting, inspiring and even funny (“Heard Ramones. Everything changed.”), others are downright chilling:
From the age of 2 to 5-1/2, my parents kept me locked alone in a cage. To this day, decades later, I find it impossible to form meaningful social relationships. Frankly, I’m surprised I’m not a serial killer.
Yeesh.