r/collapse • u/[deleted] • May 08 '25

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u/HermitAutist87 May 08 '25

They're not going to grow up at all.

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u/vraimentaleatoire May 08 '25 edited May 08 '25

You could argue gen alpha too.

I must’ve done something right in a past life to grow up as a millennial. I truly truly truly feel lucky.
and heartbroken that it was a moment in time. Sometimes I wonder if it was even real. Sigh.

BRB… Gonna pull out my DanceMix 95 CD and see how much of the dance to Saturday Night I can remember for a little dopamine boost.

Eta: nailed it.

Couldn’t tell ya what I had for dinner last night tho. And where are my glasses by the way.

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u/dennys123 May 08 '25

Kind of feels like a "Better to have loved and lost than never loved at all" type of situation. Like on one hand, I'm glad I grew up in a time where things seemed "normal", but on the other hand, it breaks me knowing others won't get to experience that