[smoothsailing]

BTW, the solution is lower the drinking age back to 18. A guy ought to be able to have a beer before deploying to Afghanistan and firing his Ma Deuce.

ABSOLUTELY!!!

Damn that bugged the hell out me back when.

[OneWingedShark]

Damn that bugged the hell out me back when.

It bugs me now: the wide range of "marker-dates" means that, as a society, we don't have a well-defined "now you're a man" age.
(There's 16 for driver's license, 18 for age of majority and tobacco, 21 for alcohol, 25 for insurance/car-rental/health-care...)