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[–] irmoz@reddthat.com 9 points 1 year ago (2 children)

My mum still refers to me and my girlfriend as "the kids".

We're 29.

[–] Malfeasant@lemm.ee 7 points 1 year ago (1 children)

My wife has younger brothers, she still refers to them as "the boys" even though they're close to 40...

[–] irmoz@reddthat.com 5 points 1 year ago

Omg that's cute

[–] BlueMagma@sh.itjust.works 4 points 1 year ago

Yep, that's how it is with all parents, they will keep doing it forever, which is nice I think :-)