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BABY BOOMERS

“We lived, ate, and breathed it. I always had someone with me. It was rare I’d be surfing on my own.”

• also known as the Boomers
• born between 1946 and 1964, ages ranging from 57 to 75

Baby Boomers were named after a spike in birth rates post-World War Two. It was when the economic turmoil of the Great

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