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malthaussen

(17,175 posts) Fri May 11, 2018, 11:10 AM May 2018

Millennials: The Next Generation [View all]

It occurs to me that there are children being born right now whose parents were born in this century.

That means that Millennials are parents now.
That means that Millennials are no longer the latest generation.

What shall we call the new one?

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Millennials: The Next Generation [View all] malthaussen May 2018 OP

Aquarians? geardaddy May 2018 #1

... malthaussen May 2018 #8

How about Janitors? DreamGypsy May 2018 #2

They're already trying to clean up the bloody scene left by the NRA crazycatlady May 2018 #7

They have a name, Generation Z. bearsfootball516 May 2018 #3

They've already been labeled "Generation Z" by many malchickiwick May 2018 #4

But "Generation Z" is so boring. malthaussen May 2018 #5

Gen Z might not be the kids being born today crazycatlady May 2018 #6

Got interesting responses when I asked what follows Z (yes, the next generation) question everything May 2018 #9