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[–] ummthatguy@lemmy.world 35 points 10 months ago (2 children)

Thankfully, around 7-8th grade. The English and History teachers worked in tandem to impose a critical thinking background to their lessons. Of course, it made me and others cynical as shit, but we were at least less surprised when life decided to go in dry.

[–] Jimbo@yiffit.net 12 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Trust me, if you're thrust in unprepared and need to learn the lessons for yourself you will turn out more cynical in the long run.

I used to be so Idealistic...

[–] AgentOrangesicle@lemmy.world 3 points 10 months ago

Can I just respond to this with the entire lyrics for The Logical Song by Supertramp?

[–] GardenVarietyAnxiety@lemmy.world 7 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago)

I miss MadTV... Great reference.