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Nothing says you're ready to die like complaining about the younger generation. 'Twas ever thus (although today's old people aren't nearly as good at it as in the old days).Originally posted by wparkar View Post
Times are bad. Children no longer obey their parents, and everyone is writing a book.
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I am not even 35 yet!....Although I do probably complain like an old person!Originally posted by northernladyuk View PostNothing says you're ready to die like complaining about the younger generation. 'Twas ever thus (although today's old people aren't nearly as good at it as in the old days).Comment
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The old man could give you a hand.Originally posted by original PM View PostSo what happens when you need to beat your meat first?
Or put a rub on it?Comment
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You are silly.Originally posted by original PM View PostSo what happens when you need to beat your meat first?
Or put a rub on it?
Do you think they will cook recipes for themselves like that?
Also it isn't Millennials who were the first generation to be scared of touching meat - I've been told of some Generation Xers who are as fecking "delicate".
Personally all kids need to be dragged to farms frequently from age 4 and told clearly that's what they are eating."You’re just a bad memory who doesn’t know when to go away" JRComment
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How about telling the poor snowflakes that the plastic wrapping is made out of plastic and therefore they are killing the earth...
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