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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Boomer Grandparents Throw a Tantrum Over Son’s Baby Name Choice, Sparking Major Family Drama: ‘She told me we had no business breaking a long-held tradition’
Naming a child is hard. How are you supposed to find the perfect name when there are endless options to choose from? Literally, you could even choose a tragedeigh if you wanted. But you have to choose wisely, as this will be your child’s identity for a long time. Giving them a bad name could …
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Wife Sends Entitled In-Laws to Hotel After They Crash Vacation and Expect to Stay in Couple’s 1-Bedroom Rental With 6 Adults and 4 Kids: ‘They had no plans’
Imagine that the time for your beach vacation has finally arrived. You booked your trip months in advance, spent hours on planning, saved up the funds, and spent most of your PTO. Just you, your partner, and your kids relaxing on a beach (well, if you have kids, you know you can never relax, but …
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Gen X Reveals 35 Childhood Norms That’s Hard to Believe Was Actually a Thing: ‘Not knowing where your kids are for 12 hours’
Life for kids today is so different than it was for the previous generations. Especially speaking of Gen X, where rules were few and far between, and you could go days without seeing your families – with the expectation of meals, of course. Gen X kids roamed free range in packs around the town, with …
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What is ‘Rizz’?: 29 Anti-aging Memes for Savvy Elders Trying to Decode the Younger Generations
After you turn 30, things really go downhill. Physiological specialists say that at that point, your body is no longer regenerative, and your cognitive function peaks–which checks out because these knees have been cracking for over a decade and I’ve had a migraine for a year. However, just because elder millennials, Gen X, and Boomers …
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