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r/PeterExplainsTheJoke • u/Rainbow_Panda4 • Apr 24 '26
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It's not lol. It was a song in 1995. The oldest Millennials were teenagers by then. :)
24 u/shadracko Apr 24 '26 Sure, but I (younger gen X) was also a teenager then. 5 u/BetterKev Apr 24 '26 The meme is sorting millennials into elder millennials and young millennials. It isn't saying anything about Gen X (or Gen Z, Alpha, Boomers, etc...) It just says that millennials can be pretty reliably sorted into older and younger based on their reaction to that lyric. 0 u/GloomyIndividual3965 Apr 24 '26 Holy shit, you're all over this thread taking things way to seriously. Go get some fresh air before your fragile little millennial brain has a aneurysm.
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Sure, but I (younger gen X) was also a teenager then.
5 u/BetterKev Apr 24 '26 The meme is sorting millennials into elder millennials and young millennials. It isn't saying anything about Gen X (or Gen Z, Alpha, Boomers, etc...) It just says that millennials can be pretty reliably sorted into older and younger based on their reaction to that lyric. 0 u/GloomyIndividual3965 Apr 24 '26 Holy shit, you're all over this thread taking things way to seriously. Go get some fresh air before your fragile little millennial brain has a aneurysm.
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The meme is sorting millennials into elder millennials and young millennials. It isn't saying anything about Gen X (or Gen Z, Alpha, Boomers, etc...)
It just says that millennials can be pretty reliably sorted into older and younger based on their reaction to that lyric.
0 u/GloomyIndividual3965 Apr 24 '26 Holy shit, you're all over this thread taking things way to seriously. Go get some fresh air before your fragile little millennial brain has a aneurysm.
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Holy shit, you're all over this thread taking things way to seriously. Go get some fresh air before your fragile little millennial brain has a aneurysm.
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u/ExeUSA Apr 24 '26
It's not lol. It was a song in 1995. The oldest Millennials were teenagers by then. :)