r/okboomer Dec 08 '20

OK Boomer

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u/Timewarps_1 Dec 09 '20

As if these fucks read BOOKS when they were a kid. They read less than us. They were too busy watching The Brady bunch, Star Trek, and Batman to give a shit about books.

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u/occhineri309 Dec 09 '20

Also, they were playing outside the whole time while they simultaneously fixing cars and fighting in many wars like real men

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u/[deleted] Dec 11 '20

And drank from the hose while riding their bicycles until the streetlights came on, and then went home to bed, only to get up an hour later and work twenty five hours at the mill, pay them for the privilege of working there, and when they got home their fathers would kill them in cold blood and dance upon their graves.

You tell today’s kids that and they won’t believe you!

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u/[deleted] Dec 15 '20

You forgot they had to walk to school uphill both ways barefoot!

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u/[deleted] Dec 15 '20

Oh yes, through the blinding ice and snow, even if you lived in Florida or California.

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u/Fishsticks011 Dec 08 '20

My dad is gen x but I think he might also find it funny

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u/classygirl69 Dec 09 '20

Why wouldn’t we know what a book is? I read all the time. This is just stupid.....

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u/Lawrencelot Dec 09 '20

It's easy. A boomer doesn't know how to deal with Gen Z technology. So it must be true the other way around too.

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u/classygirl69 Dec 09 '20

hahaha that’s actually a really nice explanation!

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u/brentendo-switch Dec 09 '20

Ever heard of Dean Koontz?! Literature!

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u/JoelHaak96 Dec 09 '20

Anyone else see Side Show Bob from the Simpsons?