“We idolized the Beatles, except for those of us who idolized the Rolling Stones, who in those days still had many of their original teeth.”
Quote by Dave Barry
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This book presents Dave Barry's characteristic wit applied to the experience of parenting adolescents. Through his well-known comedic voice, Barry examines the ways teenage children can make their parents feel aged beyond their years, offering relatable insights and exaggeration that captures universal parenting frustrations. The title itself encapsulates the book's approach—taking a common parental feeling and expressing it through absurdist humor. As with his previous works, Barry blends personal anecdote with broader commentary on family life, creating an accessible read for parents who appreciate comic observations about the teenage years. more
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