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		cafard on July 19, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Don't ask me to embarrass myself "Whenever I hear a boomer raving about how back in their day, you’d stay at a job for your entire life and earn a gold watch and a pension and the respect of your ancestors, ..." Back in the boomer's day? You're talking about this boomer's grandfathers' day.

stvltvs on July 19, 2024 [–]

It worked for my Silent Generation dad, but not easily. I don't know if there was ever really a time where this was the norm.

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