Dear God, am I not the only person whom that idiom grates on (for no good reason I can name)? Whenever I see it I want to grouse "in my day, we said 'word to your Moms', and liked it that way!"

(Posted twice because I'm non-paid and can't edit my own damn comments, and three times because I was so involved with the apology that I forgot to change the original error. Arrrgh! Sorry for spam.)