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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33 Gen X Memes for 80s Kids Still Living on Hose Water (August 1, 2024)
The simplest joys in life are analog
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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25 Gen X Memes for 80’s Kids Raised on Hose Water (July 4, 2024)
Everyone has a picture-day nightmare. Whether you lost a tooth the day before photo day or if you got a ketchup stain on your favorite shirt just moments before taking your yearly photo, there’s something about the permanence of film photography that laid out all of your transgressions in a millisecond. Not to mention, this …
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24 Gen X Memes for 80’s Kids Raised on Hose Water (June 27, 2024)
Every Gen X kid remembers the day they got their first bike. Not the dinky one with the training wheels, but their first real, big-kid bike. That was the vehicle that would take us all over town, it was our answering machine, it was our sacred companion. A kid’s bike was a measure of their …
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A Nostalgic Scrapbook of 70’s and 80’s Kodak Moments for a Trip Down Memory Lane (June 26, 2024)
Kids these days are tough to entertain. They need their iPad, cell phone, and about 100 other gadgets before they’ll play silently on their own and they’ll still find you in 20 minutes saying they’re bored. Back in the 70s and 80s, all you needed to do was hand a kid a lit sparkler, a …
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