We were born to mothers who smoked, our cribs were covered with lead-based paint, we rode in cars without seatbelts, on bikes without helmets, and drank from the garden hose instead of having bottled water. Thus claim the lyrics of a popular country song, "A Different World," by Bucky Covington. And despite all this, croons Bucky, our generation not only survived, but we turned out all right. Granted, some of these practices clearly aren't safe, but one line in the song beckons us to consider if some things weren't really better then: "[we] had three TV channels you got up to change; No vi...
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