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    Tell Us Which Things Grandparents Used To Get Away With That Would Be Unacceptable Today

    By Marisa Martinez,

    1 day ago

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    Sometimes it's hard to imagine our grandparents were once young and living their best lives.

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    You may have heard a few stories about the things our beloved elderly folks got away with that would be unacceptable today.

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    Maybe you were surprised to learn that they used to ride around in cars with kids, without seatbelts.

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    Or perhaps you were disappointed to find out that spanking was socially normal and expected.

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    We're curious to know your thoughts. Share your stories in the comments below, and your responses could be featured in a BuzzFeed Community post. Or, if you prefer anonymity, you can submit your story through this Google Form .

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