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Post what you remember of the habits and practices of these generations, almost all of the last of them died in the 70s and 80s. There are a few out there hanging on but they tend to be the younger ones and weren't adults experiencing this. 1. Gentlemen were expected to always have a Handkerchief in his front pocket so it is immediately at the ready to cover his mouth. 2. A Great Gentleman will have two, one for himself and another that he could give to another.

The other day I was speaking with a lovely leftist woman who has two daughters and a son. She was relating how she was talking to her daughters and daughter in laws about how she would like to take the grand daughters to a fairy land presentation. All the daughters and daughter in law were very negative about exposure to tutus and the fairy child experience. All the husbands backed their wives. All six of the parents are professionals, and have at least some success in their fields. They did not want to expose their daughters to that level of...

President Trump on Saturday reportedly took a longer route than usual on his way back to his Mar-a-Lago resort in what reporters said appeared to be an attempt to avoid large crowds of Tax March protesters. According to pool reports, Trump's motorcade made a long loop to get back to Mar-a-Lago after leaving Trump International Golf Club around 1:30 p.m. Meanwhile, reporters traveling separately in press vans that continued on the shorter route back to the luxury resort immediately encountered "hundreds of protesters" demanding the president release his tax returns. One White House reporter tweeted a video of the route...