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To: Jonty30

I expect it’s introducing a lot of young people to Darth Vader, too. ;)

One aspect of aging that I did not anticipate, is that you stop talking to people when you realize that the references you make mean nothing to them.


14 posted on 01/27/2024 4:24:05 AM PST by Empire_of_Liberty
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To: Empire_of_Liberty

It’s called the great forgetting. Each generations moves on from what a previous generation attached itself to and forgets. Generational knowledge is only good for about 3 generations before they have to learn everything over.


16 posted on 01/27/2024 4:29:48 AM PST by Jonty30 (In a nuclear holocaust, there is always a point in time where the meat is cooked to perfection. )
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