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My grandparents didn’t go hungry this year (after Russia’s invasion) because they had a cellar full of preserves. For them, it was part of a tradition of hunger
by bitcurious 4y ago
My grandparents didn’t go hungry this year (after Russia’s invasion) because they had a cellar full of preserves. For them, it was part of a tradition of hunger, a “never waste food” mentality reinforced by WWII, and Holodomor prior, and WWI prior, and the experience of being serfs prior to that.
- kgwgk 4y ago> WWI prior, and the experience of being serfs prior to that They may be quite old!
- 2-718-281-828 4y agoIn the spirit of the article or at least the title one might say your grandparent's regular food wasting attitude has been scarred by WWII.