The Deuce: Huh. My daughter and her boyfriend have been dating for over a year.

Chicks these days are demanding. mini is going to his old HS’s prom with a girl up there. - ATL April 22, 2026, 20:55:04

That’s this generation. It extends also to baby showers and however they can show off their - GhostofPokeyStixPast Yesterday, 12:21:29
What's a promposal?* - EffinIllini Yesterday, 8:55:26
- an elaborate (or extravagant) offer to take someone to the prom - ATL Yesterday, 8:56:17
  - Huh. My daughter and her boyfriend have been dating for over a year. - EffinIllini Yesterday, 9:01:25
With a gun to my head I couldn’t tell you the name of the girl I took to senior prom - TarheelIllini Yesterday, 6:55:25
- (that’s what she said)* - memyselfandillini Yesterday, 7:34:50
- Just say any name at that point. Then while the gunman is distracted trying to fact check it, RUN * - doubledown Yesterday, 7:21:29
  - uhh...Jessica Rabbit! - IlliniSax05 Yesterday, 7:28:27
Did the too cool for school thing in hs, re: prom and dances - RVA April 22, 2026, 22:21:16
- Heh. You said ‘checking a box’* - timmer Yesterday, 1:12:45
Because that’s as big a part of the experience as the pictures and the dance - GMAW April 22, 2026, 21:06:00
- It's all performative and social media based. Such is the world we live in. - JFG Yesterday, 8:59:12
- Agree. I just took promposal pics earlier this week for magoo and her bf* - opey8 Yesterday, 7:26:24
- He’s doing it. I was just surprised it was a thing for friend dates.* - ATL April 22, 2026, 21:07:30
  - The girl going on a “friend date” is (sometimes secretly) sad she doesn’t have a boyfriend - GMAW April 22, 2026, 21:25:57
Why is prom the night before graduation? - Sammich April 22, 2026, 21:01:27
- Also minor correction: it is two days before graduation * - ATL April 22, 2026, 21:11:35
  - Our nephew had senior prom last week! - TarheelIllini Yesterday, 6:57:00
    - An area school had prom last weekend. To me it seemed early. - EffinIllini Yesterday, 8:59:17
      - AFAIK, there were proms in the Atlanta area in March. But mini's graduation is *before* Memorial Day - ATL Yesterday, 9:07:42
        
        My daughter's HS graduates May 17th, which is typical locally.* - EffinIllini Yesterday, 9:12:15
    - mini had his senior prom over the weekend - had a good time - ATL Yesterday, 6:58:39
- I don’t know. And I think it’s a vehicle for him to spend time at a fun event with kids he grew - ATL April 22, 2026, 21:06:38
- You also might want to make sure mini knows - Sammich April 22, 2026, 21:03:00
  - Biz Markie strongly endorses this comment (RIP)* - memyselfandillini Yesterday, 7:33:16
because all her friends got one - assassin April 22, 2026, 20:58:50

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