Voting

I voted for the first time at the age of eighteen, in Portugal, after I went back from being an exchange student.

I voted a lot. You see, Portugal had a lot of parties and at the time for whatever reason governments were always falling and special elections being called.

I was a snooty kid (well, I was) and made mine a protest vote for the only party that had no chance of ever winning an election: the monarchists.

Note that going in, they had someone inspecting however many yards away to make su...