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Adulting 101 for Millennials

How to Get Boomers to Treat You With Respect

Just kidding, boomers aren’t going to treat you with respect as long as they can blame you for all the world’s problems. (If you’re stewing about this, check out this fun game.)

This Millennial is Sick of Your Bullshit

Unfortunately, they’ve got a point: you don’t know how to be an adult. It’s hardly your fault when your parents were more concerned with getting you home before dark and checking your Halloween candy for razor blades than teaching you how to sew or balance a checkbook. It’s hardly your fault when your school didn’t offer the home ec, shop, or driving classes that your parents’ school did. And let’s not forget, the profileration of smart devices post-dates the need to have learned these things, so now you ask Siri for how to do things that you should have learned 15 years ago.