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Gen Z’s Tony Hawk is Tony Hawk (lemmy.ca)
submitted 10 months ago by to c/showerthoughts@lemmy.world
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Also Millenials’ and Gen Alpha’s. Once again Gen X doing all the heavy cultural lifting.

(Edit: go on then, you name a 20yo skateboarder that most people outside the sport have heard of)

(Second edit: yeesh, I retract my statement! It was a post about a skateboarder having a long career, not a calculated attack on everyone under 45, put the pitchforks away already)

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[–] 1 point 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago) (1 child)

and I’m the one clutching pearls?

Yup, still are, ignoring the point of the comment in favor of the "ludicrous" context of their anecdote. "It's just a joke" is also a poor, worn out excuse to discredit criticism.

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