A rather self-important college freshman at a recent football game took it upon himself to explain to a senior citizen sitting next to him why it was impossible for the older generation to ever understand his own. "You grew up in a very different, almost primitive, world," the student said in deliberate voice loud enough for the nearby crowd to hear. "We young people today grew up with television, jet planes, space travel, man walking on the moon, our spaceships have visited Mars. We even have nuclear energy, electric and hydrogen cars, computers with light-speed processing. and umm..."
Taking advantage of a pause for breath in the student's litany, the "wizened" one said, "You're right, son. We didn't have those things when we were young. so we invented them, you arrogant little putz!!
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Taking advantage of a pause for breath in the student's litany, the "wizened" one said, "You're right, son. We didn't have those things when we were young. so we invented them, you arrogant little putz!!
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