Ah, unless it's said to Groucho (or his playful modern counterpart), whose antics are inspired and funny against the context of the most repressed fun-hating individuals. Then "grow up" is a revealing put down of the speaker, and, as likely as not, confirmation of the listener's childlike, not childish, activities.
Ah, unless it's said to Groucho (or his playful modern counterpart), whose antics are inspired and funny against the context of the most repressed fun-hating individuals. Then "grow up" is a revealing put down of the speaker, and, as likely as not, confirmation of the listener's childlike, not childish, activities.
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