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    Jeet Heer‏Verified account @HeerJeet 14 Mar 2019

    Jeet Heer Retweeted Lynn Coady

    Gen X always gets erased, part 10,386,475https://twitter.com/Lynn_Coady/status/1106236656514932736 …

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    Lynn Coady @Lynn_Coady
    Tweeting this article only to express annoyance that a 54 and 56 yr old actress are described as “baby boomers”. (Doug Coupland btw is 57) https://www.forbes.com/sites/robinryan/2019/03/13/was-college-admission-bribery-worth-ruining-your-career-for/ …
    9:53 AM - 14 Mar 2019
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    • A.J. Somerset 🇺🇦 Stephanie Asplund Margaret 🤦‍♀️ Matt "Dynamic Zero" Hardwick Rilketoast Hound Around the House 🍍Tommaso Sciortino🥑 John Holbo Socialist "Insulin for All" Cowboy 🌹💉
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      1. Jafpro 🔥‏ @Jafpro_16 14 Mar 2019
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        At what point is this genocide...

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      1. Jonathan Funke‏ @jrfunke 14 Mar 2019
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        Never mind that we're the ones stuck doing all the work! Amirite people?

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      1.  🥞  🐱 Pancake Cat  🏴 🚩‏ @excallq 14 Mar 2019
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        Yeah but sometimes it works for us.

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      2. Big Beautiful Parking‏ @WindingDot 14 Mar 2019
        Replying to @HeerJeet

        They were born in 1962 and 1964 and are Boomers by definitionpic.twitter.com/11JMbERjKZ

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      3. Will is not without legal expertise‏ @warisill 14 Mar 2019
        Replying to @WindingDot @HeerJeet

        when Gen X was coined, that wasn't true. The re-demarcation of the generations came around 1995 when Generation X became a marketing term.

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      1. David Harris‏ @Hero_Complex 14 Mar 2019
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      1. Will is not without legal expertise‏ @warisill 14 Mar 2019
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        Douglass Coupland isn't even considered Gen X anymore...

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      1. Luke Rooney‏ @HeyLukeR 14 Mar 2019
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        I will not stand for erasure except in this case. They are both Boomers. #ObamaIsCusp.

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      1.  🌏 🇦🇺Snark. Huntsman defluffer  💉 🕷 🐀 📡 📚‏ @Smartymarty66 14 Mar 2019
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        They aren't Gen X. They are the tail end of the boomers.

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      1.  🌏 🇦🇺Snark. Huntsman defluffer  💉 🕷 🐀 📡 📚‏ @Smartymarty66 14 Mar 2019
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        Gen X starts with people born 1965.

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