Ah, the age-old question: what do Boomers love that Millennials just don’t get? From bell bottoms to “I Love Lucy,” there are a lot of trends that can cause plenty of generational debate!
We decided to dive into 50 popular trends from the Boomer era that leave Millennials laughing out loud, and we think you’re gonna love it.
So put your feet up, crack open your favorite beverage, and join us as we explore why all those Millennial kids think their parents are crazy—and enjoy being part of something wonderful–the best generation in history!
#1. Sequined Top
#2. Platforms Shoes
#3. TV Dinners
#4. CD Player
#5. Floral Prints
#6. Boom Box
#7. The 80s Excess Make Up
#8. Roller Skates
#9. Hippie Fashion
#10. Floppy Disk
#11. Bell Bottom Pants
#12. Pet Rocks
#13. Punk Style and Music
#14. Bowl Haircut
#15. Classic Rock
#16. Pearl Accessories
#17. Peasant Blouses
#18. Watching Cartoons
#19. Boho Braids for Women
#20. Jogging Suits
#21. Waiting for the Phone
#22. Neon Colors
#23. Oversized Sun Glasses
#24. Retro Style
#25. Mood Rings
#26. Arcades
#27. VHS Tapes
#28. Preppy Style
#29. High-Waisted Jeans
#30. Fishnet Fingerless Gloves
#31. Pagers or Beepers
#32. Afro Hairstyle
#33. Walk Man
#34. Polka Dots
#35. Typewriters
#36. Anything Disco
#37. Animal Prints
#38. Vinyl Records
#39. Hitchhiking
#40. Denim Everything
#41. Fine China
#42. Encyclopedia Set
#43. Corduroy Jacket
#44. Leotards and Workout Style
#45. Shag Rugs
#46. Shoulder Padded Tops
#47. Atari
#48. Drive-In Movies
#49. Tupperware
#50. Answering Machine
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