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Seeing this question asked is sort of sad. Did this become a less common experience? What killed it? (lemmy.world)
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[–] Twipped@l.twipped.social 8 points 5 months ago* (last edited 5 months ago) (1 children)

What is this “out of town” of which you speak?

[–] captainlezbian@lemmy.world 2 points 5 months ago

Back in the day you could afford kids and vacations. And so when you decided to have a little couple's getaway or you and your friends decided to go on an adult trip or even if your cousin got married out of town and the 16 year old said fuck that shit, the kid got several days home alone and you got several days without their shitty music, hormonally grumpified attitude, and all around general teensge buĺlshit.

And so during that time the teenager might buy booze and throw a party