40 Timeless “Boomer Complaints” That Cross Generational Lines

People often poke fun at Boomers for their frustrations, but I think most people can agree with some of their grievances. When one Twitter user asked people to air out their most classic Boomer complaints, the responses flooded in, revealing a hilarious list of timeless gripes.

via @em_Lazzy

From lamenting the death of DVDs to the never-ending battle against QR codes, these complaints resonated across generations.

The funny thing is, while many of these complaints are stereotypically Boomer, you might find that folks of all ages nod along in agreement with at least a few of them. Whether it’s technology woes or music nostalgia, these shared complaints prove that some things never change.


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Nate Armbruster

When he's not doomscrolling Twitter or writing for Pleated-Jeans, Nate Armbruster writes jokes—and then tells them on stage as a stand-up comedian, where he can watch audiences (hopefully) laugh in real-time.