Oh, did I have some fun putting this post together for you guys! It was like a little stroll down memory lane.
I loved growing up as a kid in the 70’s and 80’s – riding my bike all over town, running through sprinklers in the summertime, hanging out at the mall.
No cell phones, no social media, no way for people to get a hold of you every single second of the day.
Here are 25 of the best tweets I could find about life as a Gen Xer…hope these bring you some memories and some laughs!
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#10 I still have some of my old mix tapes…but don’t have anything to play them on, boo-hoo…
#11 Right??
#12 Yup…we learned small talk at a young age!
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#13 Truth!
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#14 I do!! Used to spend hours singing lyrics from the tape insert…
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#15 Every. Single. One.
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#16 Oh boy, would you look at all that hair LOL…
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#17 Are you even Gen X if you didn’t listen to The Cure??
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#18 Push-up pops were the best…
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#19 Or the high stakes adrenaline of trying to race home to catch your favorite show before you missed it forever…
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#20 Who knew back then that Keanu Reeves would turn out to be widely regarded as the nicest celebrity ever?
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#21 I’m dying right there with ya…
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#22 Mine totally did!!
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#23 Or in my case, a 1978 Toyota Celica hatchback in the ugliest brown color you ever did see…
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#24 Easy peasy…
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#25 I can smell this picture…
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