Father fixes old truck daughter inherited from her late grandfather, entitled sister claims their father promised it to her boyfriend, despite it being registered in her sister’s name: ‘He’s been saving up to buy it’

Is this a typical case of a ‘lil miscommunication, or are we missing a big piece of the puzzle here? A perfect pick-up truck (after sitting in the dust for 5 years) has finally been fixed and passed down to this deserving granddaughter, name on the contract and all. A gift given to her by …
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‘Grannies getting edgy’: Why older generations are finally getting that tattoo or piercing they always wanted

Tattoo parlors used to be reserved for bikers, gang members, and sailors at port, but that’s no longer the case. Body modification shops have changed so much over the last 30 years that older generations wouldn’t even recognize an average tattoo parlor. More sterile than a doctor’s office, smelling like fresh candles, and flaunting a …
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Legend Has It: How ‘Dad Lore’ romanticizes the pursuit of daring adventures for the sake of legendary storytelling

Parents have a lot of stories to tell. However, some dads, in particular, have a way of stealing the spotlight with their youthful tales. Siblings and cousins sit at the end of the family dining table with wide eyes, eager to listen to the grandiose chronicles of their parents in their younger years. Despite hearing …
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Gen Alpha Memes for Bonafide iPad Babies

There is a strong argument to be made that Generation Alpha is the third age group to be filled with so-called ‘digital natives’, after Gen Z and millennials. If the older, younger generations are anything to go by, they are the wildest and most brainrotted generation yet. Perhaps this is a little unfair, especially considering …
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‘Sad’ Millennial Beige Isn’t Sad at All, Young Adults Are Just Too Easily Influenced

Fashion, in all its shapes and forms, is something that concerns everyone, all over the world. It impacts the clothes we wear, the words we speak, the way we style our hair, and how we decorate our homes. A core part of fashion is that it is constantly evolving and ever changing, never staying the …
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30-year-old daughter fakes pet emergency to get out of helping move 80-year-old grandma into a retirement community since she hates her grandma: ‘Don’t lie to your parents’

Family relations are complex indeed. When you have multiple generations of a family, there are bound to be multi-generational issues. The trickle-down of trauma can go from parent to child to child to child across decades of a family. New issues arise and old ones might transform into new ones, but either way, odds are …
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‘Fighting algorithm hypnosis:’ As Gen Z and millennials stray from social media, they now have to worry about their Boomer parents getting addicted to the screen

Whispers of a vibrating phone, beckoning unanswered calls, and constant post notifications have become white noise at the family dinner table. While your parents sit in silence, scrolling through their phones and chuckling at Facebook posts, they’ve excluded themselves from any kind of human interaction; it’s become clear that family time includes their entire social …
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Old Souls: Why the dwindling prospects of retirement have turned traditionally geriatric hobbies into the new quarter-life crisis

Finally!—A yellow-throated thrush has found your bird feeder! Outfitted with hummingbird bottles, a migratory bird-specific seed tray, and an HD hidden camera, you would think that your yard would be the main hub for the neighborhood bird population, but this particular thrush has evaded you for weeks. You once felt silly for spending $200 on …
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‘The most unserious generation’: The millennialfication of Gen Z and why Zoomers have always been millennial lite

There is a specific brand of cringe compilation found on TikTok that is popular with Gen Z and is known as «Millennial core». Most of them recycle the same handful of examples displaying similar exaggerated, theater kid with a fandom Tumblr mannerisms. A diner at IHOP dances in her seat as she is served pancakes, …
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26 Zillennial Memes for the In-Between Generation Clinging on to Their Youth

The thing about arbitrarily dividing up decades into different generations is that there are always going to be people who feel like their birth year falls through the cracks. Such is the case for self-identified Zillennials, who can broadly be defined as anybody born on the Millennial/Gen Z cusp in the mid to late 90s.  …
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