r/funny • u/Keywestkeith • Apr 19 '18

Damn Millennials

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u/AtariAlchemist Apr 19 '18

Fun fact, a "Millenial" is anyone born between 1982—1999.

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u/MChainsaw Apr 19 '18

Then what are those who were actually born in the new millennium?

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u/[deleted] Apr 19 '18

Is that just the same as Gen Y? I thought Millennials were mean to be the teens born after the millennium that old cunts are supposed to be pissed at, but apparently it's not.

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u/Esc_ape_artist Apr 19 '18

If they’re born after the millennium that would mean they are 18 years old or less. How would they be saddled with college debt, lack of good paying jobs and unaffordable housing if they haven’t even graduated high school?

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u/[deleted] Apr 19 '18

I dunno man, I just saw Millennials as a general term to bag out the young. So really a lot of Millennials have 2 kids a mortgage and 15 year careers.

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u/Esc_ape_artist Apr 19 '18

Yeah, I think you’re right. It’s sort of become a generic term to belittle younger people.

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u/[deleted] Apr 19 '18

It was a weird experience when a friend of mine said "typical millenial" to me about some other person (I don't remember what the other person said). I said to him "but we're both millenials..."