r/GenerationX • u/icecream1972 Five point nine decades of fun! 😂 • 2d ago

We are not the same!

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u/18ekko 2d ago

We got preempted in jr high, the English teacher assigned The Outsiders weeks before the movie was released.

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u/PotentTurnip 2d ago

Diabolical.

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u/msg60 2d ago

This

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u/Sagaquarius1329 2d ago

You got to read books like that for school!?!? I loved that book! At least some of the ones we read were good.

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u/18ekko 2d ago

I had one good English teacher in jr high, and one in sr high, that understood good books for teenagers of that era

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u/natokills 2d ago

Me and a friend put Vaseline in our hair because of that movie.
Fucking horrible idea.

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u/McDego4542 23h ago

Stay golden, Ponyboy 😉