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PeaceWave

(3,689 posts) Mon Sep 1, 2025, 07:12 PM Sep 2025

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Have all Americans become children? Irish_Dem Sep 2025 #1

Get over yourself with the condescension; people are allowed to have hobbies. n/t demmiblue Sep 2025 #2

I don't understand why this is something to be sarcastic about. WhiskeyGrinder Sep 2025 #3

Gen Z got priced out of golf long ago DBoon Sep 2025 #4

Why is that cause for derision? I knit. I get all my yarn from an English company that Scrivener7 Sep 2025 #5

And then there's the games themselves, which have been sold for over $70, and that's the base game sakabatou Sep 2025 #6

Irish_Dem

(82,369 posts)

1. Have all Americans become children?

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Mon Sep 1, 2025, 07:15 PM

Sep 2025

I remember when my parents and grandparents acted like adults.
They took politics, voting, doing the right thing seriously.

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demmiblue

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2. Get over yourself with the condescension; people are allowed to have hobbies. n/t

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Mon Sep 1, 2025, 07:17 PM

Sep 2025

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WhiskeyGrinder

(27,228 posts)

3. I don't understand why this is something to be sarcastic about.

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Mon Sep 1, 2025, 07:24 PM

Sep 2025

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DBoon

(25,148 posts)

4. Gen Z got priced out of golf long ago

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Mon Sep 1, 2025, 07:28 PM

Sep 2025

What's left are electronic gaming consoles

Like complaining about the price of fast food when you can no longer afford restaurants

ON EDIT: I almost made a snarky comments about people who play golf, but I won't

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Scrivener7

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5. Why is that cause for derision? I knit. I get all my yarn from an English company that

Reply to PeaceWave (Original post)

Mon Sep 1, 2025, 07:42 PM

Sep 2025

has kick-ass prices for amazing yarn. For US customers, they don't have kick-ass prices anymore.

This pisses me off.

So have at it. Tell me how shallow I am.

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sakabatou

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6. And then there's the games themselves, which have been sold for over $70, and that's the base game

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Mon Sep 1, 2025, 07:44 PM

Sep 2025

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