Boomer customers leave $65 to cover $68 bill, scurry out before management can catch them: ‘Never seen boomers move so fast’

I get it, everything is expensive nowadays. You can hardly walk outside without spending $60. And it doesn’t seem to be getting any better. Prices keep rising, and wages are staying the same. It’s an impossible situation, and one that almost all of us can relate to. So we might feel like there is less …
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Boomer Parents Upset Son Refuses to Pay $12,000 for His Family of 5 to Join Their 2-Week Vacation

Family vacations can be a great way to bond, but for one son, his Boomer parents’ expectations have gone way overboard. They’re planning a two-week Thanksgiving getaway and expect their son, along with his family of five, to join them. But between the $12,000 price tag for airfare and covering half of the Airbnb—not to …
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20+ Hilarious Boomer Facebook Fails by Fogies Who Can’t Remember Their Wifi Password

I can’t wait to see what technology will stump Gen Z and Millennials when we’re old and gray. I wouldn’t be surprised if we choose to abandon social media altogether, opting for a simpler life with VHS players dictating our media consumption. Some day, I will be too old and foolish to adapt to the …
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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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‘Why are teens so dang loud’: Gen Z shares their most Boomer sounding complaints about the modern world

What’s that saying… you either die a hero or live long enough to see yourself become your parents? Something like that. It’s a cliche, but it’s almost inevitable. When you’re a kid, you can swear every which way that you’re going to do things differently than your folks. It’s an honest gesture, and you might …
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20+ Boomer Technology Struggle Posts For Coots Who Can’t Check Their Email

Not all baby boomers are bad at technology; only most of them are. I thank the universe daily that my parents aren’t so old that they can’t write an email or post to Facebook without accidentally posting a blurry picture of their befuddled faces. Honestly, I think those remaining from the Silent Generation are the …
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Mom incessantly insults millennials, discovers ‘millennial’ doesn’t mean a lazy, pathetic, entitled person: ‘She called a 80-ish year old lady at her church a millennial’

What does it mean to be a boomer? Those of us who still care about numbers, math, and time would say that a person born between 1946-1964 is a baby boomer, but that is not the sole definition. Many Zoomers refer to any person they consider old, whether they’re a member of the Silent Generation, …
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25+ Boomer Facebook Fails That Are as Funny as They Are Concerning

Over its history as a website, Facebook has somehow gone from a fun place to keep up with your friends, post albums of photos, and see what bands your crush likes to a scary minefield full of ads, outraged citizens, and of course, boomers. Everyone has an aunt who somehow has thousands of Facebook friends, …
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25+ Wholesome Boomer Moments That Radiate Pure Joy

In the eternal words of everybody’s mother everywhere «If you don’t have anything nice to say, don’t say anything at all.» I’m all about positivity these days. But try telling that to the good folks on Twitter. We live in a time of such conflict and turmoil that good, clean fun is hard to come …
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20+ Cringey Facebook Memes That Might Make Your Boomer Relatives Chuckle After Christmas Dinner

It’s no secret that older people can have some problems with adapting to technology. Many seem to love nothing more than uploading cryptic Facebook statuses and leaving out-of-pocket comments on strangers’ photos.  Perhaps their most beloved social media pastime of all, though, is interacting with tragically dated and unfunny memes. There is a whole subsection …
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