Evil doppelganger

I don't have kids, but it stopped being a thing around 2010-2015ish for me. It does feel like it's been on the downswing since the 90s, but maybe that's just because I could never afford to hang out at the bar, haha.

Rural west coast. It is more expensive here than the midwest states, but the state insurance is fantastic, so the access to medical care is worth it.

Edit: Population of 2k, for the record

Because they need to sell papers?

It's honestly wild to me that people in my age bracket can grow up with heroin chic, and think it somehow just vanished into the ether. I don't know why it's so hard for them to understand that kids are just getting hit with an evolved form of the same bullshit message that you're worthless if you don't fit a specific aesthetic.

Yeah, and while the gas company probably doesn't charge full price for the installation, they make their money back pretty quickly, so it all comes out in the wash anyways.

In my state, the gas company charges the property owner installation fees on installing a gas line to the property.

So they're not really out much if a homeowner changes their mind.

What makes it so bad?

If you aren't saying "mixed race = porn", then I actually don't know what you're talking about.

Yeah, they naturally range from bright blue to sorta greenish, so it can make ID a little tricky sometimes. I just suggested blue orchard bees, since that's what first came to mind, but it could be an Augochloropsis bee too!

I bet they were Blue Orchard Bees

I have more money than she does.

Spoiler, that means you're the one that's out of touch here.