Mothers Day & Stop Being Cool

It's Mother's Day weekend and Dangerous Dave talks about a poll that compared mom and dad. Plus, when did you stop being cool? Survey says "39" is the average age and slang is the toughest to keep up with.

Episode Transcript

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This is deeper in the din withdangerous day. Well, every family's dynamic
is unique. But if you havea mother, you'd like to celebrate this
weekend, you want to put somethought into it, you know, like
you meant to do it. Ina new poll, people were asked about
their family life growing up. Formany of us, our mothers were more
involved than our home life. Seventynine percent of people were raised by a

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mother and a father, compared tofourteen percent raised by a single mother and
one percent by a single father.Among the people who had two parents in
the home, of forty nine percentsaid their mother was involved in their daily
activities, thirty five percent said parentsequally, in seven percent it was said
it was mainly dad. Seventy twopercent said their mother was more involved in
their housework, nineteen percent both parentsequally and four percent mainly dad. Forty

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percent said mom helped them with theirhomework, twenty percent said parents equally in
twelve percent mainly dad, and thirtyfive percent said their mother gave them more
advice. They turned a mom foradvice, and thirty five percent said parents
equally and sixteen percent said dad.Thirty eight percent closer to their mother,
thirty nine percent equally close to theirparents in sixteen percent tighter with dad.

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Randomly, the poll asked people ifthey argued with their mother in law.
Sixty five percent or two and threesaid no, probably because they're afraid of
her. Twenty five percent said theybattled with their mother in law. Eleven
percent said they don't have one.Among the people in the poll, forty
seven percent planned to do something andcelebrate Mother's Day, thirty five percent don't
plan on it. Seventeen percent said, huh, Mother's Day, that's this

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weekend. Deeper in the a surveyof two thousand Americans found the average person
stopped being cool at the age ofthirty nine. That's when you tend to
feel like you're out of touch andyou can't follow trends. Well, here's
something for you, bolsters, I'venever been cool a ha anyway. Forty
nine percent overall say generally they don'tknow what's going on with pop culture.
That's Americans of all age, notjust older people. In a list of

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ten different topics and seeing how peoplefelt out of touch, here's how the
ten ranked slang hardest want to keepup with. Forty percent of people feel
out of touch with slang, celebritiesat thirty five percent, the arts at
thirty four fashion at thirty two percent, books at thirty two Technology twenty six
percent of people feel out of touchwith tech, movies at twenty three percent,

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social media at twenty two percent,music at nineteen percent. That's why
you keep it on the Fox becauseit is the best music. And food
just eight percent of us feel cluelessabout the latest food trends. Do you
feel out of touch? Yeah,just sit down and have a conversation with
my kids and I'm like, saywhat. Tune me again for another episode
of Deeper in the Den with DangerousDave right here.