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Old 28th February 2024, 01:03 AM
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“Now, that is some [insert generation] ass food!”

In this thread we list the most stereotypical foods associated with each generation!

Boomers
-Vanilla wafers
-windmill oatmeal cookies
-werther’s original
-sandwiches (especially bologna, ham & cheese, Reuben)
-circus peanuts
-pork rinds
-pot roast
-raisins
-stew
-garden salad
-those orange crackers with peanut butter you find at gas stations

Gen X
-I’m drawing blank here. I’ll guess?
-cheerios?
-chilli?
-sheet cake?
-candy cigarettes? lol

Millennials
-avocado toast (I think I’ll fix me some when I wake up in about 5 hours)
-matcha
-Yerba mate
-hummus
-falafel wraps
-impossible burgers
-sriracha
-pumpkin spice latte
-blue raspberry anything

Gen Z
-bang! Energy drink
-anything “spiced” with ghost pepper or Carolina reaper
-those neon colored taki chips

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Old 28th February 2024, 07:48 AM
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You forgot the garden salad and a pot roast. What kind of comfort foodie are you, anyway?
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Old 28th February 2024, 08:05 AM
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I edited in pot roast (stew and raisins) in my other thread. I’ll do it here.

Garden salad = chef salad? Yeah, that’s a boomer food too.
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Old 28th February 2024, 09:30 AM
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Jello molds.
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Old 28th February 2024, 05:02 PM
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For gen-X;
Lunchables
Mac & cheese
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Old 28th February 2024, 06:07 PM
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Meatloaf with diced onions and ketchup sauce.
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Old 29th February 2024, 12:03 AM
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Boba, or Bubble tea for Millennials and Gen Z-ers. Sushi, too. Dunno what the obsession with sushi is, especially like, American sushi.
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Old 29th February 2024, 07:33 PM
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Scalloped potatoes with bell peppers and ham and random freezer veggies and cheese on top.
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Old 29th February 2024, 07:38 PM
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Spaghetti and meatballs with too much sauce and a big ol salad with vinaigrette on the side.
Thanks a lot, now I'm hungry.
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