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12 Ways Your Summer Camp Was Nothing Like 'Camp Rock'

And one way it totally was.

Ah, summer camp. The glorious memories of campfires, lakes and watching the Jonas Brothers perform live before one of them joins you as a fellow camper. Well, maybe not the last one.

Unless you were lucky enough to attend a real-life "Camp Rock," odds are your summer camp was nothing like the Disney Channel flick. As much as it hurts our hearts to say it, here are all the reasons why we weren't living in a rock-and-roll wonderland every summer.

First of all, the Jonas Brothers weren’t there.

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Camp Rock Jonas Brothers

And they definitely didn’t perform.

The boys were nowhere near this cute.

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Camp Rock Kiss

With the humidity, no one’s hair looked this good.

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Camp Rock Hair

You didn’t learn any huge life lessons.

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Camp Rock Lesson

Your cafeteria dance parties weren't this coordinated.

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Camp Rock Cafeteria

Kitchen duty was not at all fun.

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Camp Rock Kitchen

Your lake was more brown and less beautiful.

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Camp Rock Lake

There were no outdoor jam sessions.

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Camp Rock Jam

Or indoor, really.

The buildings were never this clean.

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Camp Rock Rehearsal

Neither was the dining hall.

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Camp Rock Dining

You had no way of getting outfits that would match this perfectly.

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Camp Rock Outfits

Unfortunately none of the cabins house a mall.

There was no life-defining musical moment.

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Camp Rock Final Song

BUT there's one way it was totally the same: you made friends for life.

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Camp Rock We Rock

And that's the best part.

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