FinjaminPoach@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 9 hours agoWhat was the last instance where you struggled to explain something to someone because they belong to a different generation to you?message-squaremessage-square44fedilinkarrow-up133arrow-down10
arrow-up133arrow-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 · 9 hours agomessage-square44fedilink
minus-squarehperrin@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up27·8 hours 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-up9·8 hours 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-up4·7 hours agoA magical barrier in the brain, as dense as lead. Maybe from all the leaded gasoline.
minus-squarezout@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up1·6 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.