4 out of 200+ alumni who RSVP’d to 10-year high school reunion attend, attendee wonders why millennials are so against high school reunion: ‘Do people think they are too good to go to their reunion?’

To attend or not to attend a high school reunion. That is the question many of us have to answer 5, 10, 20, and 25 years after we leave the hallowed halls of our 9-12th grade school. I am a lucky duck because my high school doesn’t have reunions, never has, and presumably never will. …
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‘Phones are making kids stupid’: Millennials and Gen Zers share the opinions that they agree with Baby Boomers about

Some oldhead complaints are timeless. For instance, «Kids today are lazy and can’t even begin to apply themselves to anything important.» That’s a critique that goes back to Aristotle’s times. While it’s kind of funny to watch the grown-up kids, who were called lazy by their parents, call their kids and grandkids lazy, it doesn’t …
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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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20+ Cartoon Network Memes That Explain Why You Are They Way You Are

Oh, you grew up with ‘Courage the Cowardly Dog’? That explains a lot… 

32 Gen X Memes for 80s Kids Living on Hose Water (July 25, 2024)

Ferris Bueller said it best: ‘Life moves pretty fast, if you don’t stop to look around once in a while, you could miss it’ Gen X was raised by 80s movies. Since we were all latchkey kids and our parents worked all, we had to do our homework when it came to the laws of …
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A Nostalgic Scrapbook of 70’s and 80’s Kodak Moments for a Trip Down Memory Lane (July 24, 2024)

Remember those metal lunchboxes that came with a matching thermos? Not only could you bring a Wonder Bread and bologna sandwich to school every day for lunch, but you could accompany that deliciously singular meal with either a hot soup or a cool glass of Hawaiian punch! Life was good.  Not only would you flex …
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28 Gen X Memes for 80’s Kids Raised on Hose Water (July 18, 2024)

Remember when MTV played music? How many Gen X parents have had to try and convince their kids that MTV was solely for the purpose of playing music videos–there were no reality TV shows and no straight-to-TV dramas… just music. What a concept! Occasionally a music video would substitute as an advertisement, but there weren’t …
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32 Gen X Memes for 80’s Kids Raised on Hose Water (July 11, 2024)

Who remembers learning Hot Cross Buns on the recorder in elementary school?  Hmm, some good it’s done us all to know the world’s simplest song on society’s silliest instrument. For Gen Xers who’ve spent their whole lives chasing the high of being the best recorder player in music class, it’s an outrage that the recorder …
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Millennials discuss why boomers are still living in a 1980s economic mindset: ‘My dad said «You are earning 6 figures and can’t afford $500 for a vacation?»‘

It isn’t easy to accept that everything is getting demonstrably more expensive. We used to think of inflation as a gradual process: our grandparents talked about how hamburgers used to be 50 cents, and as the decades marched on, they gradually started costing upwards of $15 if you wanted a good one. The inflation in …
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