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wiggie, while on the way to our hair appointment the day of my wedding, my bridesmaids and I took a wrong turn and had to turn around. One of my

Posted by kelly Sep 6 '12, 18:27

bridesmaids muttered, "Big Ben, kids. Parliament." My best friend and I started laughing. Bridesmaid #3 (who was born in...87, maybe?) had NO idea what we were talking about. I felt pretty old then.

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Kids these days have no appreciation for the classics. "I really think he's gonna pork her, Dad!" nm - ralph wiggum Sep 6, 18:29 12
- She had never heard of National Lampoon's Vacation, had no idea who Clark W Griswold was. - kelly Sep 6, 18:30 11
  - What the hell are they teaching in school these days? -- nm - Reagen Sep 6, 18:39 9
    - Angry Birds -- nm - David Sep 6, 18:42 7
      - Heh. I did that. - nubby Sep 6, 18:45 4
        
        hey, I used beer. -- nm - loosi at home Sep 6, 19:20
        
        You're part of the problem! -- nm - David Sep 6, 18:47 2
        
        But you don't bat an eye when teachers use that newfangled game of "foot ball" to teach the same thing! -- nm - nubby Sep 6, 18:49 1
        
        If it was good enough for Red Grange, it's good enough for Frat Helicopterbaby. -- nm - David Sep 6, 18:50
      - I've seen physics lesson plans using that. -- nm - Reagen Sep 6, 18:45 1
        
        PSA: Amazing Alex is another fun app that is really good for that kind of thinking. nm - ralph wiggum Sep 6, 18:46
    - This next generation of school kids isn't even going to know how to pledge alligiance to Baby Got Back. nm - ralph wiggum Sep 6, 18:40
  - *sigh* nm - ralph wiggum Sep 6, 18:31

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wiggie, while on the way to our hair appointment the day of my wedding, my bridesmaids and I took a wrong turn and had to turn around. One of my

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