They spend a lot of time on vacation, but won't drive 10 minutes to the house.
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"When you 'took a break' all those years ago, you gave it up."
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Gregorian chants had their time on the charts, too.
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Your best will often feel like failure.
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What does your watch smell like?
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“Be home when the streetlights come on,” that was the tracking system.
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"They believed there was nothing that could stop wind more than neon jackets."
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Remember happy hour specials and real wood furniture?
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“Gen X does not crowdsource insults. We freestyle them.”
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What were the adults thinking?
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"Coming out of the meal, and we are doing just fine. We look at our watch, and it is 7:09..."
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SANDY SPRINGS, Ga. — A local marketing manager who pays his employees next to nothing was perplexed as to why they don’t... Read the full masterpiece
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From sloppy joes to pizza bread, these dishes still slap.
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British comedian Jake Lambert went viral for his breakdown of how each generation shows up at someone's house
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Why does every teenage boy has a mullet and a mustache?
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We are NOT prepared for Salt-N-Pepa to be played in the doctor's office waiting room, thankyouverymuch.
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Tried-and-true one-pan dinners from back in the day.
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COSTA MESA, Calif. — Apparel and skateboarding shoe brand Vans is partnering with elder care brand Life Alert to cater to their... Get the full story
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Tried-and-true one-pan dinners from back in the day.
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"I wish they would bring them back!"
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"They just want to be left alone."
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Nostalgia is all about remembering how things were in the “gold old days.” But sometimes, upon further reflection, some things really sucked in the past despite how rosy our colored glasses made them look. Boomers and Gen Xers are reminiscing on the things they really don’t miss from the 1980s and 1990s. Over on Reddit, […]
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Can kids predict the future? In 1966, the BBC’s Tomorrow’s World asked a group of 13-year-olds to share their predictions about what life in the year 2000 would be like. As you might expect, it was fascinating. Two decades later, the showrunners did the same thing again. Only this time, they asked the young teens […]
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Millennials have never shied away from sharing their feelings about their Boomer parents (and their grandparenting abilities) on the Internet. Millennials are once again uniting to discuss a similar observation about their Boomer parents’ frustrating phone use. On Reddit in a thread generational differences, Millennial member Old-Beautiful-3971 shared their frustrating experience with their…
One of the most iconic movies from the 1980s is Ferris Bueller’s Day Off. The film premiered in 1986, and is the epitome of Gen X pop culture. Recently Gen Xers (those born between 1965 and 1980) have been re-watching the childhood classic with their Gen Z kids…and it’s not quite what they remembered. In […]
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From smoking sections on planes to saying goodbye at the gate, so much has changed.
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When you realize you're already older than The Skipper was.
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Such a good reminder of the progress we’ve made in the past 50 years.
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The Pointer Sisters' oh-so-funky earworm still works.
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