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"She can have a tummy and still look yummy," Chubbettes, August 27, 1956 (i.imgur.com)

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[–] RaoulDook@lemmy.world 15 points 1 year ago (1 children)

It costs less to raise her if she is married off at 15, and then you get grandbabies! Win-win for the boomers

[–] Jax@sh.itjust.works 22 points 1 year ago (3 children)

You realize the kids would have been the boomers, right?

[–] I_Fart_Glitter@lemmy.world 20 points 1 year ago (1 children)

People under 30 have decided that "boomer" means "person over 50 at any point in history."

[–] abaddon@lemmy.world 10 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I was called a boomer the other day, I'm 37. I disagreed on strategy for a game.

[–] jcit878@lemmy.world 5 points 1 year ago

no wonder they are all fucked in the head

[–] dragonflyteaparty@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago

Benefit of the doubt, they could have meant win-win for the kids because of early marriage, children, and parents helping with the kids.