The Picard Maneuver to Lord of the memes@midwest.socialEnglish • 1 year agoI wince every time I hear a younger person refer to it as "the late 1900s"lemmy.worldimagemessage-square41fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1imageI wince every time I hear a younger person refer to it as "the late 1900s"lemmy.worldThe Picard Maneuver to Lord of the memes@midwest.socialEnglish • 1 year agomessage-square41fedilink
minus-square@mryessir@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglish0•1 year agoAmericans talking about getting ID’ed: We use a formal form of speech when talking to people above our age. This shit reminds you fucking daily. When some fucking 20-ish person starts honoring your age and you thought you are on the same level. Argh
minus-square@nonfuinoncuro@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglish0•1 year agowhen you graduate from being called “student” or “older brother” and become an “uncle”
minus-square@FiskFisk33@startrek.websitelinkfedilinkEnglish0•1 year agoI am so glad we stopped doing that here a couple of generations ago.
Americans talking about getting ID’ed:
We use a formal form of speech when talking to people above our age. This shit reminds you fucking daily. When some fucking 20-ish person starts honoring your age and you thought you are on the same level.
Argh
when you graduate from being called “student” or “older brother” and become an “uncle”
I am so glad we stopped doing that here a couple of generations ago.