View source for My ancestors didn't crawl their way out of the primeval ocean to complain that life is hard

'''"My ancestors didn't crawl their way out of the primeval ocean to complain that Life Is Hard"''' is a joke by [[Karl Jones (nonfiction)|Karl Jones]] composed on the evening of Monday November 25, 2019 for a [https://www.facebook.com/john.robey17/posts/10212607733263133?comment_id=10212608399439787 Facebook comment].

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Life is a mess. Life is hard. That's the deal.
My ancestors didn't crawl their way out of the primeval ocean to complain that Life Is Hard. They were too busy getting on with their lives.
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Jones has made similar comments about other historical eras, e.g. "My ancestors didn't fight in the Enlightenment in order to [joke goes here]."

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== Fiction cross-reference ==

* [[Gnomon algorithm]]
* [[Gnomon Chronicles]]

== Nonfiction cross-reference ==

* [[Karl Jones (nonfiction)]]

== External links ==

* [https://www.facebook.com/john.robey17/posts/10212607733263133?comment_id=10212608399439787 Facebook comment] by [[Karl Jones (nonfiction)|Karl Jones]]

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