Comments on: The Problem With ‘No Problem’ (Salon) http://community.bowdoin.edu/news/2010/07/the-problem-with-no-problem-salon/ A repository for Bowdoin news archives Wed, 14 Nov 2018 20:25:19 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.1.11 By: Bob Johnson http://community.bowdoin.edu/news/2010/07/the-problem-with-no-problem-salon/comment-page-1/#comment-3639 Tue, 06 Jul 2010 18:24:47 +0000 http://community.bowdoin.edu/news/?p=11018#comment-3639 I have started asking young people (those apparently under 45): “whatever happened to ‘you’re welcome?'”
The usual response is a blank stare, but sometimes we engage in snappy dialogue:
” You’re wha??” or “Whassat mean?” or “Oh you’re one of thse oldsters like my parents…I get busted by them too.” Bob Johnson 55

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