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[โ€“] The_Picard_Maneuver@piefed.world 14 points 6 hours ago (1 children)

it is like studying the life and culture of the past.

I truly think stuff like this is important. Developing an appreciation and personal connection to cultural touchstones of the past is like a history lesson and familiarizes you with the life experiences of your parents/grandparents/etc.

[โ€“] grue@lemmy.world 3 points 4 hours ago

Gotta educate them on pop culture so they can understand the memes.