P. J. O'Rourke - As I get older, all sorts of things become less funny. Once one has children, a...

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As I get older, all sorts of things become less funny. Once one has children, any cruelty involving children becomes far less amusing than when one was at the mercy of one's friends' and relatives' children.

P. J. O'Rourke

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Deutsche Übersetzung

Wenn ich älter werde, werden alle möglichen Dinge weniger lustig. Sobald man Kinder hat, ist jede Grausamkeit, an der Kinder beteiligt sind, weit weniger amüsant als wenn man den Kindern seiner Freunde und Verwandten ausgeliefert war.

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