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The Silent Generation. Baby boomers. Gen X. Millennials. Gen Z. Gen Alpha. Social science and pop culture commentators have spent decades grouping and analyzing the different generations, assigning various qualities, habits and tendencies to each age group.But some people don’t identify with their generation, or at least these particular categories of them. Those on the cusp between two generations often feel like neither aligns with who they are.. That’s where Generation Jones comes in. 

People born between 1954 and 1965 are thrilled to learn they're not boomers, but 'Gen Jones'

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Little People Big World celebs Jeremy Roloff and Audrey Roloff are pros when it comes to stirring the pot online. Jeremy did this recently with one of his updates. So, what happened this time around that made viewers grab their pitchforks?. Little People Big World: Jeremy Roloff And Audrey Roloff...

‘Little People Big World’ Fans Rage Over Jeremy Roloff Photo

A highly anticipated collaboration has left Taco Bell fans clamoring for more — and an explanation. Taco Bell is celebrating the 20th birthday of its beloved Mtn Dew Baja Blast soda, the tropical drink that’s gained a following since its introduction in 2004. To commemorate the milestone, the brand has been painting the town turquoise with free beverages, a nationwide release of Baja Blast Gelato and more.

Taco Bell fans are putting the chain on Baja Blast over disastrous Stanley Cup release

In this day and age of social media and online shaming, one of the recent victims of online hate has been an entire generation—the Baby Boomers. While they may have some dated attitudes, we believe there’s much to be learned from them as well. Rather than bashing Boomers for a change, people took to the Internet to talk about the few instances where the Boomers actually do make a good point.

22 Things That Millennials Are Willing to Admit Boomers Are Right About

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Herbie J Pilato

[Note: Unless otherwise indicated, the commentary and quotes in this article are from interviews the author conducted with those individuals mentioned.]. This year marks the 60th Anniversary of the classic TV show Bewitched, which originally aired on ABC from 1964 to 1972. The show remains popular in reruns, and will soon be released in a special Blu-ray edition to mark the anniversary.

Dick York ("Darrin #1") Would Have Stayed on 'Bewitched' Had He'd Been Given More Time To "Rest up"

It's spooky season and with it comes all things witchy. Sure, ghosts, goblins and vampires are always popular this time of year, but it's witches that really capture everyone's attention. From their intriguing witch names to their sweet black-cat companions, witches are utterly fascinating. That probably explains why there are...

25 witchy songs that'll put a spell on you

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Kim Kardashian and Kanye West are two of the biggest celebrities in modern times. While much of the happenings between the two involved their marriage and divorce, there are bigger things for them to focus on. Most notably their children.

Kim Kardashian and Kanye West’s Son Diagnosed With Rare Skin Condition

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DEAR ABBY: I’m a Chinese man born in the United States. My girlfriend, whom I’ve yet to meet in person, lives in China and is 24 years younger than I am. (I live in California.)

We’re awaiting approval of paperwork with the US Citizenship and Immigration Service. We have both been divorced twice.

She has a grown son (single) in his 30s in Japan. My two children are in their 50s and self-sufficient.

We both are Christian and educated. Her English proficiency is fair to good. I’m a physician; she’s a teacher.

We are kind, gentle, patient people. We plan to meet and, hopefully,...

Dear Abby: I’m engaged to a much younger woman who I’ve never met — will it work out?

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Younger Americans think relaxing on vacation is overrated, according to new research. A survey of 2,000 Americans who travel (evenly split by generation) looked at how people of different ages vacation and found both Gen X (51%) and baby boomers (57%) prioritize relaxation when traveling; whereas, Gen Z (54%) and millennials (45%) are more interested […]
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Why Gen Z and millennials no longer relax while on vacation

It seems that the prayers of hundreds of hopefuls have been answered. On Aug. 12, Chick-fil-A announced that starting Aug. 26, it is bringing back two of the most popular items it’s ever released: the long-awaited Banana Pudding Milkshake and the Honey Pepper Pimento Chicken Sandwich, which is the chain’s best-selling seasonal offering of all time.

Chick-fil-A’s Banana Pudding Milkshake is returning for the first time in 13 years

You always say "please" and "thank you." You hold the door open for people behind you. You even know which fork to use at dinner! Your etiquette must be pretty good, right? Well, yes and no. We’re sorry to break the bad news: There are a lot of etiquette mistakes you’re probably still making. Some of these blunders are popular misconceptions, while others are bad habits we don’t think about. They all have the same thing in common, though: They can be accidentally rude.

14 Embarrassing Etiquette Mistakes You Probably Don't Even Know You're Making

Meteorologist Nate Byrne was in the middle of a weather forecast on live TV in Melbourne, Australia, when he seemed to become breathless and tense. “I’m actually going to need to stop for a second,” Byrne, 39, said on Tuesday, Aug. 13 during News Breakfast, a morning program that airs on the Australian Broadcasting Corporation.

Meteorologist suffers panic attack on live TV. Watch how he handled it

Ever notice how some of those good ol’ American traditions seem to be quietly slipping away? Whether you’re a Millennial cruising through life or a Boomer reminiscing about the “good old days,” join me on a journey through the customs that are slowly becoming relics of the past.

21 Ways Millennials Are Ditching American Traditions Boomers Tried to Save

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I grew up on these babies. This cookie is sweet nostalgia to me. There are so many variations to make it too, you really can't go wrong with it! For a super easy and fast cookie bar, these are a winner!

Magic Layer Bars aka Hello Dolly Bars

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A HOMEOWNER revealed how she saved £1,550 on a back garden upgrade. She embarked on the DIY project after receiving a pricey quote for a new garden fence. Posting in the Facebook group DIY Gardens on a Budget UK, the user showed off her handy work. She shared a...

I was quoted £1.8k for a new fence – I DIYed my own for £250, it was back-breaking but the privacy have now was worth it

“Tiger King” director Eric Goode is back with a new docuseries called “Chimp Crazy” that focuses on the people whose lives are all-consumed by raising chimpanzees and monkeys like they’re members of their own families. NBC’s Joe Fryer sits down with Goode for a first look on TODAY.

‘Chimp Crazy’ dives into the eccentric world of ‘monkey moms’

Many of us Baby Boomers remember our grandparents reminiscing about “the good old days.” Most of us would roll our eyes or start thinking about something else while our beloved elders would talk about how different the world had become. Years later, many of us find ourselves in the exact same position as our parents and grandparents. There will always be a special place in our hearts for the good old days and special memories of things that just aren’t around anymore. While change is good, it’s also nice to look back and reminisce about certain things from the past that have shaped us into who we are today. Whether you’re reminiscing about the good old days or sharing these gems with younger generations, get ready for a nostalgic journey with these instantly recognizable photographs from the past.

22 Things Americans No Longer Do That Boomers Miss So Much (Except for #13)

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Former child star Bobby Buntrock's life ended in tragedy. Best known as Harold “Sport” Baxter on the popular 1960s TV sitcom Hazel, Butrock died at only 21 years old in a car accident in 1974.

The Tragic Death of Child Star Bobby Buntrock, and How TV's 'Hazel' Shirley Booth Protected him

With September just around the corner, the time is right for getting back into routine — whether it's at school, work or home. From planning out weekly meal prep to organizing your office desk, a seasonal reset always feels refreshing. The gap between the front seat and the center...

Organize your car, cords and more with these expert-picked solutions — starting at $5

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"I worked at Walgreens for 4 years. There was never a dress code for customers". A Walgreens shopper says a manager kicked her out of the store for not following the store’s dress code, sparking outrage in a viral TikTok.

I didn’t realize you had a new dress code for customers: Walgreens shopper says she was forced out

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Why many millennials refuse to get on board with crew socks: ‘I’m not going back. I never will.'

One simple question has divided fashionistas across generations this summer: Do you wear ankle or crew socks?. If you immediately thought, \"Crew socks? What am I,...

One simple question has divided fashionistas across generations this summer: Do you wear ankle or crew socks?. If you immediately thought, "Crew socks? What am I,...

Why many millennials refuse to get on board with crew socks: ‘I’m not going back. I never will.'

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