Gen X is the fearless generation. They’re the ones leaping from the highest rocks at the creek, building homemade bike ramps with their buddies, and having competitions with the neighborhood kids to see who could climb the highest tree in the park. Nothing could stop a Gen Xer, because they don’t need helmets, they don’t …
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A Nostalgic Scrapbook of 70’s and 80’s Kodak Moments for a Trip Down Memory Lane (September 25, 2024)
There was a time, dear reader when we had to watch TV live. We raced to the bathroom during the commercial breaks and flopped onto the floor 2″ from the screen when our show came back on. And if you missed the broadcast, you were missing out. There was no way to rewind or look …
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A Nostalgic Scrapbook of 70’s and 80’s Kodak Moments for a Trip Down Memory Lane (September 13, 2024)
Did you ever stand up on the park swings? If you were a latchkey kid like many children in the 70s and 80s, you probably didn’t have a hover-parent to survey your every move on the jungle gym, which means you definitely pushed the boundaries of safety on that swing set. Kids back in those …
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27 Gen X Memes for 80s Kids Raised on Hose Water (September 11, 2024)
Back when recess insults were encouraged and playgrounds were made of industrial-revolution-grade metal, kids used to be tougher. Gen X was built for knee scrapes, sandlot banter, and the occasional undiagnosed concussion. Perhaps it was the homemade bike ramps or the impromptu games of freeze tag in the vacant lots, but there’s definitely a reason …
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‘Karen’: 34 Classic Gen X Names on the Brink of Extinction
What’s in a name? A lot actually… In fact–ancient cultures believed that your name was a predecessor for who you’d become, what you’d stand for, and the legends you’d create. Nowadays, young parents seem to be trying to out-stupid the other parents in the kindergarten PTA by naming their kids something ‘original’ just for the …
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25+ Nostalgic Back to School Memes for Former Students Who Miss Recess
Back to school used to be such a potent combination of exciting and dreadful. Summer was over, and you had to say goodbye to your endless free time and camp friends, but the thought of finding out who was in your class, cracking open a new pack of pens, and picking out your first day …
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A Nostalgic Scrapbook of 70’s and 80’s Kodak Moments for a Trip Down Memory Lane (August 29, 2024)
Do you remember how cool it sounded when you put a baseball card in your bike spokes? We all wished we had a little 2-stroke motorcycle, but all Dad could afford was this lame single-speed Schwinn. Well, like everything back in the 70s and 80s, that ‘lame’ bike of yours is still kicking–and is probably …
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27 Gen X Memes for 80s Kids Raised on Hose Water (August 27, 2024)
Gen X was wild when they were young. We were launching off of homemade bike ramps in the streets until dark, climbing every tree in the park next to the school, and digging holes in the yard deep enough to sink Mom and Dad’s wood-paneled station wagon. This generation of rabble-ruffians was wild and free, …
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80s Music Memes for Gen Xers Rocking Out to the Oldies Station
When I was in high school, I was literally addicted to the 80s radio station. Even though I was birthed into this world at the tail-end of the 1990s, these songs defined my teenage years. One of the most intriguing moments of my 98.7 KLUV era was when my sister and I discovered that our …
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33 Gen X Memes for 80s Kids Still Living on Hose Water (August 1, 2024)
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