10 Ways To Know if you are Gen-X
- You know what a latch-key kid is. You probably were one.
- You can name at least 5 kiddie horror movies in addition to Rosemary’s Baby that all came out while you were a kid.
- You are certain Obama is a Gen-X’er.
- You know at least 5 people who were laid off in the last month.
- Friends your age call you an optimist because you don’t believe in Peak Oil or other doomsday scenarios.
- You shot Coca-Cola out your nose the first time you saw a “Baby on Board” sign in the back of a car
- You think the designation “Generation X” is stupid.
- You’ve had more jobs in the last 5 years than your parents had in their lifetimes.
- You don’t trust your kid’s teachers, especially if they are over 50 years old.
- You remember riding in a car at age 6 without at booster seat!