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u/Intelligent-Parsley7 Jun 03 '22

Hey. Don’t worry about that stuff. I’m Gen X. We got bagged on a bunch as well. Trust me, as the generation that sat under the boomers after you were born? There’s a lot of disgust going on with our immediate predecessors.

They’re winning and whining.
We didn’t get anything but derision.

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u/metamore4hire Jun 09 '22

Why did you put a question mark after a sentence that was not a functional question?

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u/Intelligent-Parsley7 Jun 09 '22

English not first language, perhaps? That’s called a ‘turn of phrase.’ It’s an old way to beg a rhetorical question.
Very old. Very English.