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Originally Posted by gmku
Well, yeah. It is empty. You know, the "empty nest syndrome," and all that. Or is that just an American thing? Means when your kids are grown and gone.... empty house, just you and your spouse. No?
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Originally Posted by HaydenAsche
I'm an American and I've never heard it. Granted, I don't hang out with whiny ass aging hipster all too often.
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The parents have to be sad to see the children go for "empty nest syndrome" to occur, Hayden. That's probably why you've never heard the phrase before.