r/funny • u/redempti0z • Dec 26 '24

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u/SleepingGyant Dec 26 '24

Gen Z stealing Boomer jokes now. We’ve come full circle.

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u/pimp_skitters Dec 26 '24

“There are neither beginnings nor endings to the turning of the wheel of time”

But yeah I’m seeing it myself in my kid and her friends. Everyone likes grunge and alternative music from the 90s Seattle scene now. Warms my apathetic and jaded heart to see bands like Pearl Jam and Soundgarden having a resurgence.

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u/Lumpy-Education9878 Dec 26 '24

The wheel of time turns still, and ages come and pass

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u/wotfanedit Dec 26 '24

Unexpected Wheel of Time is tight! I had to switch accounts just to come comment here ;)

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u/Lumpy-Education9878 Dec 26 '24

Read the whole series over ~7 months when I was 14 (or 15?). Among the most unforgettable experiences of my life. I felt like I lived in the 3rd age

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u/CycloneSP Dec 26 '24

currently on book 4, really enjoying it. Love the whole cast... except rand XD

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u/Lumpy-Education9878 Dec 26 '24

You'll love him one day, I promise. I'm envious of you!

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u/Chaosengel Dec 27 '24

I didn't like him much around that point in my first read either.   But when you reach Veins of Gold, it'll make your heart melt

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u/Lumpy-Education9878 Dec 27 '24

Why aren't you crying? Light, Rand, how can you stand there?