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[-] theodewere@kbin.social 5 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

maybe 1987 was a weak batch or something, and they're aging prematurely.. i don't have any data to support that..

[-] Yendor@reddthat.com 12 points 1 year ago

They started high-school just after Columbine, they were trying to get through high-school when 9/11 happened, they were trying to start their careers when the GFC came along, and they were trying to get married when COVID hit. Late-80s babies can’t catch a break.

[-] theodewere@kbin.social 7 points 1 year ago

no i agree 100%, i feel for them.. i honestly can't tell you how sick i am about it.. Columbine was enough..

[-] Cabrio@lemmy.world 5 points 1 year ago

You might be onto something, I'm from around that time period, balding at 20, grey hairs in my beard for the last 3 years...

[-] theodewere@kbin.social 4 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

we may have accidentally released some weird chemicals or something that year.. that was when all the Star Wars SDI stuff was happening, it's hard to say what we were up to.. i'm sorry dude.. blame Reagan..

[-] NaNaNaNaCatman@lemmy.world 4 points 1 year ago

Chernobyl melted down in spring of '86, setting off radiation alarms as far as New York.

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