Talking About My Generation

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It would be better if we didn't name generations at all, but merely used age groups with numbers. As it is, boomers think that it was THEY who "boomed" something or other, when in fact they are mere products of their parents' pent-up demand to make babies----an activity put on hold for WWII.

of 4:53PM August 27, 2008

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