History rocks

HistoryFreak - 01/02/2013 09:19 - France

Today, I told my parents that what I'd really like for my 21st birthday is the 1865 edition of the Memoirs of Saint-Simon in 22 volumes that I found online for $200, and have been wanting for months. They laughed and said, "Yeah, right. We'll get you an iPhone and perhaps you'll become normal." FML
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a1f0sff 25

Even parents have fallen into the so common desires of society nowadays... (wanting everything related to apple)

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jjmiller1001 17

hopefully one day you will get it, and become that rich odd person your parents used to know

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foreveriowa 16

maybe theres an app for that? or return the phone and get that instead

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Gordontres 7

Just be glad that you don't meet the norms of society.

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elfie82 2

Sell the iphone and buy the books!

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Bludmagnus 13

If that is what your parents consider normal... you need to get a new family.

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hiandrews69 29

If only people read like you. This country would be a lot smarter...

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eyesmile27 7

They do realize that an iPhone costs more right?

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jellyghost 12

Say "hey,you wanna end up in a nursing home with a beadpan or a hot tub?" Hot tub..then I'll need these books."

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Erick_lawl 6

This proves that Apple is made for the average consumer a.k.a, a bunch of dumbasses.

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