FinjaminPoach@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 1 day agoWhat was the last instance where you struggled to explain something to someone because they belong to a different generation to you?message-squaremessage-square53linkfedilinkarrow-up151arrow-down11
arrow-up150arrow-down1message-squareWhat was the last instance where you struggled to explain something to someone because they belong to a different generation to you?FinjaminPoach@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 1 day agomessage-square53linkfedilink
minus-squarehperrin@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up35·1 day agoTrying to explain to my boomer relatives that no matter how hard we work, we can’t buy a house like they could.
minus-squareFinjaminPoach@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up13·1 day agoYep this is the big one. Fortunately my own parents aren’t like this, but they’re technically (only just) gen x - it’s genuinely like there’s a magical barrier where the arbitrary generational lines are drawn
minus-squareGet_Off_My_WLAN@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up8·1 day agoA magical barrier in the brain, as dense as lead. Maybe from all the leaded gasoline.
minus-squarezout@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up3·24 hours agoCan’t be the leaded gasoline, gen-x grew up on this stuff.
Trying to explain to my boomer relatives that no matter how hard we work, we can’t buy a house like they could.
Yep this is the big one. Fortunately my own parents aren’t like this, but they’re technically (only just) gen x - it’s genuinely like there’s a magical barrier where the arbitrary generational lines are drawn
A magical barrier in the brain, as dense as lead. Maybe from all the leaded gasoline.
Can’t be the leaded gasoline, gen-x grew up on this stuff.