‘Oh you don’t know these? Hmm, it’s like all over TikTok’: Sarcastic teacher gaslights his students with made up Gen Z sounding slang

You know that feeling when you first hear a slang word and think, ‘Wow, this is so stupid, who would say this?’ And as you say the slang in a joking way (no doubt, making fun of the stupidity of it), you find the word working its way into your daily vocabulary… unironically. Oops! For …
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A Kaleidoscope of 90’s Nostalgia Way Deeper Than the Ball Pit at McDonalds

I remember the 90’s. It was a time of unbridled commercials, spiky hair, fiery shirts, and a drifting moral compass that sugared us up better than Kool-Aid Jammer. We didn’t have Uber, cellphones, or Amazon Fresh–we had bicycles, gummy worms, and if we were lucky, a hand-me-down pager. We’d talk to our friends on the …
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‘But the roof isn’t gonna raise itself’: Millennials clap back at Gen Z when they claim it’s cringe to put your hands in the air at the club

There’s a period in music history where the most important message any DJ could send to their audience was a direct order to ‘raise the roof’. None of us knew what it meant exactly, but Millennials were there every step of the way, following orders and putting their hands in the air (waving them like …
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31 Y2K Memes That Won’t Charge You $0.99 for a Ringtone

There were so many things about the early 2000s that were iconic. Firstly, when the clock struck midnight on the last night of the 90’s, the world thought it was going to vanish in a big puff of exploding glitter, but actually what came next was an epically unhinged era of the Internet. Before all …
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25 Avril Lavigne Memes for Sk8r Boi’s Who Never Grew Out of Their Pop Punk Phase

Black eyeliner, neon hair streaks, army pants, and neckties had a stranglehold on every 13-year-old floundering in their pop-punk phase. Whether you care to admit it or not, there was an allure to cutting holes in the knee of our skinny jeans, straightening your hair with a 400-degree wet-2-dry straightening iron, coloring your fingernails with …
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34 Childhood Nostalgia Memes to Guzzle Straight Outta the Hose (January 21, 2024)

We were there. We were there when the VHS became a DVD. We were there when child stars drew Mickey Mouse ears with a glow stick before every commercial break. We were there when tyrannical big sisters were the meanest characters in every cartoon.  We. Were. There.  For those of us feeling a twinge of …
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‘It has never been ok to show up to someone’s house completely unannounced ‘: Woman claims millennials killed community spirit, millennials fight back

People have blamed millennials for innocuous cultural shifts for at least a decade, if not more. They were such an easy target for so many years, taking up the «resident young generation» position with grace and dignity. Now, there are very few millennials who are under the age of 30, and Gen Z has usurped …
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28 Childhood Nostalgia Memes to Guzzle Straight Outta the Hose

Half days, no phones, drinking from the hose, and running home before the street lights came on– that’s what childhood was all about. We would play games outside with our friends, climb a tree, dig a hole, and put human clothes on the dog to stave away the boredom, but when Mom gave in and …
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«You millennials were raised on time-outs»: Gen Xer attempts to start generational beef with millennials, fails miserably

Generational rivalries usually come out of some form of resentment. Typically, this resentment is that «kids these days have it so easy! Everything was difficult when I was their age, and now they don’t have to withstand any difficulties!» Every generation has it hard in a different way, and there’s no point in endlessly playing …
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Gen Zer Vows Not To Raise iPad Kids Like Millennials Raised Gen Alpha

There is something very tempting about giving a kid an iPad to shut them up. It’s not easy being responsible for a kid all day long, and iPads can feel like a magical tool that enraptures young kids more than any other toy possibly could. Even if it’s just to make a kid stop crying …
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