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lark

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4. Back then, we kids were active a lot during the day, always playing ball, hide n seek, skating, Red Rover.

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Tue Jan 28, 2025, 09:13 AM

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We'd go home to eat lunch then play until dusk and go home again. Kids these days spend way too much screen time alone and not nearly enough active play outside in the neighborhood.

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Back then. Woodwizard Tuesday #1

In 1960, we listened to those who knew what they were talking about. OldBaldy1701E Tuesday #2

Back then, we kids were active a lot during the day, always playing ball, hide n seek, skating, Red Rover. lark Tuesday #4

Well, thank the fear-mongering by various industries that rely on our fear to make money. OldBaldy1701E Tuesday #6

While there is an obesity pandemic in America, the BMI guideline is wholly inaccurate. Probatim Tuesday #3

Starvation on a total economic collapse will change that. NNadir Tuesday #5