Word: wente
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Franken went on to explain the plot ofWhy...
...friend recently showed me a Business Week article with a chart determining whether people belonged to "Generation X" or "Generation Y," based on their consumer preferences. It went something like this: Palm Pilot is for Gen X-ers; Motorola pager with colorful case and chain is for Gen Y-ers. Nirvana is for Gen X-ers; Cardigans is for Gen Y-ers, etc. In any case, I was happily skimming the columns, wondering what cliched label Business Week would slap on me, when I realized that I was a cultural nonentity according to the magazine--just a bit of flotsam...
...Hopes for mature relationships collapse sooner than mom finds beer cans under the bed. Parents' day was almost delightful for Rebecca U. Weiner '99. "My parents are perfect and they have never done anything embarrassing at all. Of course, [my boyfriend] and my parents went to dinner with his parents and his dad interrogated the waitress for 15 minutes about the wine. And then on his birthday, his mom passed out at the table in the middle of her sentence telling my mom about estrogen replacement therapy because she is Korean and allergic to alcohol in large quantities...
...Drunken parents are certainly a problem, but one senior was prepared to show his parents a good time at the local bar. "Last year," according to Jeffrey P. Yarbro `99, "I went out a lot so I decided to take my parents to the Grille on Parents' Day--which is a little questionable. We sat down and the waitress goes up to me and says `I know you're having a Jack & Coke, but what are they having?' My mother just looked at me. I think she expected...
Hopes for mature relationships collapse sooner than mom finds beer cans under the bed. Parents' day was almost delightful for Rebecca U. Weiner '99 "My parents are perfect and they have never done anything embarrassing at all. Of course, [my boyfriend] and my parents went to dinner with his parents and his dad interrogated the waitress for 15 minutes about the wine. And then on his birthday, his mom passed out at the table in the middle of her sentence telling my mom about estrogen replacement therapy because she is Korean and allergic to alcohol in large quantities...