Aha! That must've been a bit of a shock; I'd have thought I was going nuts, too! I'm 32, though, so I suspect my hormones are permanently set to "nope". :D
when they're trying to brainwash younger folks into the joys of childbearing
Aaaaargh, that is the most annoying thing! I always want to suggest, straight-faced, that they take up skiing/fencing/some other hobby of mine that other people would regard as tedious or dangerous. "No, really! Yes, there's a risk of getting stabbed and the bruises will hurt like the dickens for the first few years and you'll probably feel like a taxi cab for all the miles you've driven out of your way, but it's so wonderful; everybody should do it!! Why wouldn't you want to give up your spare time, your bodily integrity, and your basic comfort in order to become a fencer?"
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when they're trying to brainwash younger folks into the joys of childbearing
Aaaaargh, that is the most annoying thing! I always want to suggest, straight-faced, that they take up skiing/fencing/some other hobby of mine that other people would regard as tedious or dangerous. "No, really! Yes, there's a risk of getting stabbed and the bruises will hurt like the dickens for the first few years and you'll probably feel like a taxi cab for all the miles you've driven out of your way, but it's so wonderful; everybody should do it!! Why wouldn't you want to give up your spare time, your bodily integrity, and your basic comfort in order to become a fencer?"