Well said. But I have no objections to young people and their desire to have their own thing, and realize their own interests.
I DO, however, object to stupidity. As represented by the Tree Octopuses.
But I'm not at all sure that's really generational. I'm sure a great many older people would fall for it as well, if it appeared in a publication, or at a site they frequented.
And since the Daily Mail is a UK paper, and has been for a long time, I suspect they found the story funny because of this:
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