watching the @Lions@steelers game and the 6 year-old just asked about โThe Three Sparkles.โ it took us a minute to realize thatโs what she was calling the steelers, and that is forevermore what they will be called in this house ๐
@Pinkston1964@elsathora it very much does. the problem is that the popular versions of our recorded history were recorded by the conquerors and โwinnersโ (read: old white men) and they tended to erase or vilify anyone who wasnโt also an old white man.
@peegzy1 iโve been helping to raise my older sisterโs kids since i was 12, am now helping to raise 2 of those kidsโ kids, was a preschool TA, and was a middle school teacher. oh yeah, and iโm a registered nurse. so with no due respect whatsoever: stfu about who can give parenting advice
@MotherBanshee my 7 year-old niece loves to play โspot the banana in the pitโ every time we go to a show and cannot wait until sheโs big enough to head into a pit herself specifically because she wants to be a Pit Banana
@imgr8ape@omgsidewalks it took me a while to start watching it because iโm an RN and most medical shows have so many errors that i just canโt enjoy them. my sister was the one who told me to give it a chance because itโs the most medically accurate show out there, and she was right ๐
@Airaxora i doโฆ right after i tell them itโs their fault i have to go to work in the first place because theyโre little freeloaders who love the expensive food ๐