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lifestyle27 days ago•44 min saved

The AirPods-Only Hero: A Millennial Outsmarts an Entitled Boomer at the Checkout

A viral Reddit thread recounts a Kroger checkout altercation where a 30-something man stays calm and blocks an older woman from cutting in line. He puts in his AirPods and cranks his phone volume, effectively ignoring her “ladies first” demands, and leaves after paying, prompting praise for his restraint. Online commentators discuss setting boundaries and cutting off narcissistic supply, with little sympathy shown for the boomer in the discussion.

via Yahoo|

#airpods #boomer #checkout-line

religion5 months ago•5 min saved

Pope canonizes Carlo Acutis as the first millennial saint

Pope Leo XIV canonized 15-year-old Carlo Acutis as the Catholic Church's first millennial saint, highlighting his use of technology to spread faith and serve as a relatable role model for young Catholics, especially in the digital age.

via PBS|

#carlo-acutis #digital-age #millennial

religion5 months ago•5 min saved

Italian Teen Carlo Acutis Declared First Millennial Catholic Saint by Pope Leo XIV

Pope Leo XIV canonized 15-year-old tech-savvy Carlo Acutis as the first millennial saint, highlighting his use of technology to spread faith and serving as a relatable role model for young Catholics in the digital age.

via ABC News|

#carlo-acutis #digital-age #millennial

entertainment7 months ago•5 min saved

Subtle Signs That Reveal if Someone Is Millennial or Gen Z

The article humorously explores specific habits and preferences that reveal whether someone is a Millennial or Gen Z, such as media consumption, fashion choices, and cultural memories, highlighting the subtle ways these generations differ.

via BuzzFeed|

#entertainment #gen-z #generational-habits

religion1 year ago•1 min saved

Pope to Canonize First Millennial Saint, Carlo Acutis, in 2025

Pope Francis has announced the canonization of a web designer, marking the first time a millennial has been declared a saint. This decision highlights the Catholic Church's recognition of modern contributions to faith and society.

via POLITICO Europe|

#catholic-church #millennial #pope

lifestyle2 years ago•2 min saved

"Cluttered Past, Minimalist Present: The Millennial's Home Tour Controversy"

A TikToker and professional home stager, Meesh, who grew up in clutter and now embraces a minimalist aesthetic, has faced backlash for her home tour video. Despite receiving hate for her stark, minimally-appointed space, Meesh remains unapologetic, explaining that her upbringing in a cluttered environment led her to prefer a minimalist style. She also shares comedic videos about her mother's clutter tendencies, which have garnered attention on social media, and she has no plans to stop despite criticism.

via Business Insider|

#clutter #home-decor #lifestyle

personal-finance2 years ago•4 min saved

"Struggling Arizona Millennial: Juggling Three Jobs and Credit Card Debt"

Arizona millennial Jourdan Skirha, who works three jobs, struggles to pay off credit card bills, reflecting a common concern among millennials about the cost of living. To stretch income, experts suggest a financial detox to cut expenses, setting a realistic budget, and using the snowball method to pay off debts. Skirha's consideration of finding a partner to split expenses highlights the "singles' tax," but alternatives include moving to a cheaper state, finding a roommate, or carpooling.

via Yahoo Finance|

#budgeting #cost-of-living #credit-card-debt

entertainment2 years ago•2 min saved

Taylor Swift's Birthday Celebrations Unite Fans and Animal Rescues

Taylor Swift celebrates her 34th birthday by announcing the release of the extended cut of her Eras Tour film on Instagram. She playfully defends her "millennial" posting habits and declares her pride in being a millennial. The film, shot during her performances at SoFi Stadium, became the top-grossing concert film in history after just one weekend. Swift's millennial phrases in recent interviews have also garnered attention from fans.

via Yahoo Entertainment|

#birthday #entertainment #eras-tour

entertainment2 years ago•1 min saved

Taylor Swift's 34th birthday: Celebrating her iconic career and charitable causes

Taylor Swift celebrates her 34th birthday by proudly embracing her millennial identity and making her Eras Tour Concert Film available to watch on demand. Fans can rent the film from various platforms. Additionally, there are rumors of a romantic relationship between Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce, with fans speculating about their dating timeline and potential marriage.

via Page Six|

#birthday #concert-film #entertainment

language-and-culture2 years ago•3 min saved

Unraveling the Rizz Phenomenon: Oxford's Word of the Year

Oxford has named "rizz" as its word of the year, a term popularized by actor Tom Holland. The word is short for charisma and refers to style, charm, or attractiveness. Other finalists for the word of the year included "Swiftie" and "situationship." Some argue that the word "parasocial" should have won, as it describes the one-sided sense of intimacy felt by fans towards celebrities. The choice of "rizz" has sparked discussions about generational differences and the evolving nature of language.

via The Mary Sue|

#language-and-culture #millennial #oxford

music2 years ago•12 min saved

Yellowcard's Unexpected Resurgence: A Celebration of 'Ocean Avenue' and a Mysterious Comeback

Yellowcard, the pop-punk band known for their hit song "Ocean Avenue," is experiencing a surge in popularity 20 years after its release. Lead singer Ryan Key speculates that it may be due to millennial nostalgia or an alternate timeline. The band is currently on a successful 20th anniversary tour and has released a new EP titled "Childhood Eyes." Key reflects on the inspiration behind "Ocean Avenue" and discusses the band's growth and gratitude for their newfound success.

via Rolling Stone|

#millennial #music #nostalgia