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Topic: Miscellaneous |
12:42 am EST, Jan 30, 2003 |
] When I was a kid adults used to bore me to tears with ] their tedious ] diatribes about how hard things were when they were ] growing up; what ] with walking twenty-five miles to school every morning ] uphill both ways ] through year 'round blizzards carrying their younger ] siblings on their ] backs to their one-room schoolhouse where they maintained ] a straight-A ] average despite their full-time after-school job at the ] local textile ] mill where they worked for 35 cents an hour just to help ] keep their ] family from starving to death! ] ] ] And I remember promising myself that when I grew up there ] was no way in ] hell I was going to lay a bunch of crap like that on kids ] about how hard ] I had it and how easy they've got it! ] ] But.... ] ] Now that I've reached the ripe old age of twenty-nine, I ] can't help but ] look around and notice the youth of today. You've got it ] so fuckin' ] easy! I mean, compared to my childhood, you live in a ] goddamned Utopia! 1987 Reprezent! |
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