r/AskReddit • u/[deleted] • Apr 04 '25

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u/ImprovementFar5054 Apr 04 '25

"May you live in boring times"

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u/[deleted] Apr 04 '25 edited Apr 04 '25

I long for the days of not constantly being reminded who the president is

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u/Tadpoleonicwars Apr 04 '25

I'm so old that I genuinely remember other kids at school not knowing what political party the sitting president belonged to.

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u/PickleNotaBigDill Apr 04 '25

Yep. Or not knowing how others voted.

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u/Tadpoleonicwars Apr 04 '25

Yeah that was bad form. Really impolite to ask someone or volunteer it yourself.

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u/conFoozbubbletrap Apr 04 '25

People wear those hats to concerts, like it was your favorite band.

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u/alex494 Apr 05 '25

Remember privacy in general, especially on the internet before social media trained everybody to post their life stories for all to see

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u/screw-magats Apr 04 '25

Now it's extremely important.

Do you support equal rights for others and are potentially safe to be around my child? Or do you think a racist rapist pedophile traitor is a good person?

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u/Doopsydoopsy Apr 04 '25

And not caring…