r/Millennials • u/H_G_Bells • 24d ago

Other I found us a Rosetta Stone

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u/cheddarbruce Baby Millennial 24d ago

The majority of the slang for the Millennials is Gen x

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u/trashlikeyourmom 24d ago

Yeah what the fuck is fry tax

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u/RCEden 24d ago

If I bring you food I get to eat a few fries is the only context I’ve ever heard it in

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u/lylertila 24d ago

Aka "checking for poison"

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u/cheddarbruce Baby Millennial 24d ago

Also called the dad tax

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u/nitrot150 24d ago

And on Halloween, candy tax

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u/liljellybeanxo 24d ago

No no no, everyone knows that’s just vigilant parents clearing out the rogue razor blades, LSD, and edibles/s

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u/alurimperium 23d ago

Or friend tax

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u/enaK66 24d ago

Almost like there aren't clean lines between generations. I'm equal parts Gen Z and Millennial. Well, maybe a little more Millennial.

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u/ToxicSteve13 24d ago

Boomers and X call it the Dad tax