When you go home for the holidays, do you ever stop feeling like a kid? (lemmy.world)

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[-] SatanicNotMessianic@lemmy.ml 21 points 10 months ago

Sure. The first time your racist uncle drops an n-bomb or comes out with some LGBT-phobic statement and everyone just goes along with it, you can check your watch, say something about having another engagement, and walk out the door to go home.

[-] LinkOpensChest_wav@lemmy.dbzer0.com 10 points 10 months ago

For me it's my brother, but he was the same as a kid too, so I guess it does bring me back, but not in a good way.

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