[Grovenet] A Fun Story...

[Bonnie Combs]

Hee hee...I love it!  Thanks, Ron.

--- Ron D'Eau Claire <ron at cobi.biz> wrote:

> I have no idea if this is true, but it does truly
> delineate the frequent
> "generation gap" promoted by the younger set and
> does it to produce a smile!
> 
> > A very self-important college freshman attending 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 understand 
> > his generation. "You grew up in a different world,
> actually an almost 
> > primitive one," the student said, loud enough for
> many of those nearby 
> > to hear. "The young people of today grew up with
> television, jet 
> > planes, space travel, man walking on the moon, our
> spaceships have 
> > visited Mars. We have nuclear energy, electric and
> hydrogen cars, 
> > computers with DSL, BPS, light-speed processing,
> and..." pausing to 
> > take another drink of beer.
> >
> > The Senior took advantage of the break in the
> student's litany to 
> > interject, "You're right, son. We didn't have
> those things when we were 
> > young, ....... so we invented them. Now, you
> arrogant little twerp, 
> > what are you doing for the next generation?" The
> applause was 
> > resounding.
> 
> Ron D'Eau Claire 
> 
> 
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