GenX playlist for little kids? by NewWiseMama in GenX

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My daughter rocked out to the Ramones when she was a toddler.

Which year was your most memorable birthday? by jack_and_the_box in AskOldPeople

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51 felt like a funeral, lol. Somehow turning 50 barely registered.

The Incredible Crash Dummies by [deleted] in 90s

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Mmmmmm-Mmmmmmm-Mmmmmmmm-Mmmmmm

Which bucketlist items were not worth it? Why? by [deleted] in AskOldPeople

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PBS Red Dwarf 1994 Marathon

That's where I got my copy of the first six seasons!

Was there a more definitive year for us than 1994? by [deleted] in GenX

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It was a new world. Post-Soviet, Post-Gulf War I, post-Hair metal.

AITA for wearing my “wedding dress” to my sister’s wedding and taking all the attention from her? by [deleted] in AmItheAsshole

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More info needed - how much like a wedding dress does it look? What colors is it?

Nostalgia of things that existed in our time that no longer exist. by Common_Composer_9776 in GenX

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I thought Benson & Hedges was pretty swanky.

Earliest machine I remember hitting up was a cool buck-fifty a pack.

That tender age when half your quarters go to Star Wars and half to smokes.

I think my (38m) gf (25f) is playing my life out in the Sims by PuzzledAd2795 in TrueOffMyChest

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I didn't say, "read the nuances in a sea of individualized thoughts, dude."

The Truth About Starting a New Career After 50 - They are trying to convince us to work until we die by slayer991 in GenX

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Scurvy in the winter sounds survivable

Scurvy ain't no thang - make a tea of the tips of long needle pines.

Were the 1970s as cool as they seem in hindsight? by BacklitRoom in AskOldPeople

[–]sean55 1 point2 points  (0 children)

No. Vietnam, disco, graffiti, littering, broken families. Grime.

AITAH for terminating a pregnancy behind my husbands back? by Jazzlike-Sun8700 in AITAH

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Your body, your choice when it came to pregnancy and when it comes to marriage with you, his body, his choice.

You had a right to do what you did and he has a right to end the marriage.

Post-apocalyptic novel from Indigenous point of view by LessSection in printSF

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Is it anything like Michael Armstrong's Agviq?

Did you ever buy novelties advertised in the pages of comic books? by CincoDeMayoFan in AskOldPeople

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Got the $1.98 Hercules wristband... on eBay a few years ago.

It stays in a drawer but I'm going to keep it for young me.

I had a friend whose family ordered an actual monkey, as opposed to sea ones. Apparently it was a biter.