5 sure ways for Boomers to cause eye rolls in younger gens

From saving everything (check pantry dates) to constantly watching news and weather, Gen Zs and Millennials spill the tea on what frustrates them about their parents

In 2000, one out of three Americans was a Boomer. Last year, it was down to one out of five, and we Boomers have had a very hard time adjusting to the world not rotating around us. (See Biden, Joe and Trump, Donald.) Nothing new there; the world has been there before.

For starters, imagine the parents of Boomers when then-young Boomers flipped in two years from Pat Boone (Love Letters in the Sand) to Elvis (Hound Dog). That didn’t go down well with the theoretically-Silent generation, the parents of Boomers, and things aren’t going any more smoothly now.

Here’s a list of eye-rolling Boomer habits, as seen through the eyes of Millennials (about age 24 to 40 now) and Gen Z (under ~24 until proven otherwise…which, trust me, has not yet occurred.)