For the younger generations, it feels like some stores and restaurants have always existed. In the Stone Age, after a long day of hunting mammoths, man would get some breakfast at McDonald's. But these places had a start, and we were there for it! Here are 24 businesses, many of which are still around, that Baby Boomers saw rise to fame. #1: The Rise of the [...]
22 Old Products That Are Still Popular Today
One of the worst feelings is when you really love something, and suddenly it vanishes from store shelves. While we can’t blame companies for ditching old or less popular items, that doesn’t stop us from missing you — I’ll never forget you Kudos bars! Still, every once in a while, we get lucky, and items stick around for the long run or, better yet, make a comeback. #1: Jolly [...]
Quiz: Only Real Baby Boomers Can Name These 22 Classic TV Shows
There is no denying that there was no television era quite like the 1970s. Filled with iconic shows that paved the way for future television series, the 70s were truly one-of-a-kind. And while these television shows might not seem like it in today's day and age, many of them were revolutionary and groundbreaking for their time. And let's be honest, we're sure there are many of [...]
25 Iconic and Questionable Lunchtime Snacks of the 90s
Let’s face it: lunch in the 90’s was absolutely bonkers. We were eating so many questionable things that seemed to get weirder every year — purple ketchup, anyone? Yet some of these items are also unforgettable. Sure, some of these things like Gushers are still around, but there are definitely varieties or flavors we can’t get anymore. Put your tastebuds and memory to the test [...]
34 Everyday Experiences For Boomers That Young People Wouldn’t Understand Today
There is no denying that the world is evolving much faster than we realize, so much so that we no longer use or do certain things that were once considered necessities. The Baby Boomer generation is notorious for certain behaviors, and while the world loves to laugh at these behaviors, not all of their practices are useless... Without realizing it, many of these things have [...]