They also romanticize things because they have no alternative. Look at any fans of any medium. The majority of the time something new comes out, nostalgia honks say, "It's not as good as the old stuff." As long as nostalgia has a death grip on people, it won't end. We only choose to remember the best things about our childhood while ignoring the worst.
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"Should I slice off your tongue or break your countless bones? Either way, I get paid; you'll bleed to death and die alone." - Blood Money