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GENERATION X

• also know as and MTV generation or Gen Xers
• born between 1965 and 1980, ages ranging from 41 to 56

This was the last gen with unprotected childhoods (no seatbelts, no bike helmets, and no supervision while both parents worked). Gen Xers became resilient survivors who learnt to trust their own instincts. Fluro fad wearing teens became young

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