Some customs are ancient for a reason.
about things that were once normal in America that are now non-existent. The responses were interesting, to say the least, maybe even nostalgic."Smoking. It was everywhere, all the time. Cigarette ads were in magazines, TV and movie characters smoked, there was smoking allowed on planes, and in restaurants. It's now banned in most places. I couldn't tell you the last time I actually saw someone smoking.
"Vulgar swear words have gone by the wayside. The words that were prohibited when I was a kid all had to do with bodily fluids and functions, or had anti-religious themes. Now no one cares if you say 'shit,' 'fuck,' or 'hell.' The really bad words now are slurs, and attacks on people's identity, health, or character."
"Conversation about politics or religion. You used to be able to have a civil discussion and maybe a nice debate, but now they have become so controversial. It really escalated since Obama’s presidency and COVID. If you even mention something vaguely related, it becomes a full argument." "'I'm leaving for the day, or a weekend. I haven't decided yet.' No check-in, no phone, no GPS, 'I'll be back when I'll be back. Going exploring, not sure where I'll be.' Probably didn't lock the door on my way out, who cares? Whatever. Home by 5 or I don't get dinner. Nobody batted an eye."
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