Baby Boomers and the Chores we Boomers Grew Up Doing (Audio)

We Baby Boomers grew up in a world where chores weren't optional, and they certainly weren't paid for. Helping around the house was part of being in a family. From hauling buckets of water, to scrubbing floors on hands and knees, many of the tasks we did would shock kids today. So, you Zoomers sit back and listen to how lucky you are to live at this point in time.

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Baby Boomers and 60s American movie characters we will never forget (Audio)

While Hollywood kept chugging along with polished studio fare, the popularity of foreign-language movies pushed the envelope of movies forward with challenging stories, themes – and oftentimes, unusual characters. The New Wave movements from France, Japan, and Italy, not to mention the revival of Westerns throughout Europe, introduced a slew of attractive, amoral antiheroes. Meanwhile, in the States, several of the biggest stars in Hollywood kept their profiles up by playing some of the most iconic characters ever in cinema. So, sit back and let’s go over a few of those iconic American Movie Characters we Baby Boomers will never forget.

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Baby Boomers and events of the 1960’s that changed the way we live (Audio)

The 1960s was a decade marked by significant historical events that shaped the world in various ways. From cold and “hot” wars to exciting new toys, Baby Boomers of the ‘60s have some memories we will never be able to replicate (for some of the events, we hope not to). So, sit back and see the events that made us Baby Boomers the way we are today.

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Before Tech Took Over: The Chores Every Baby Boomer Kid Had to Do

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Kids today don’t know how good they have it when it comes to household chores. Before technology made life easier, many tasks were tedious, time-consuming, and sometimes downright exhausting. Whether it was rewinding VHS tapes, manually washing clothes, or adjusting rabbit-ear antennas for a clear TV signal, we Baby Boomers were expected to pitch in—whether we liked it or not. While some of these chores might spark nostalgia for us Baby Boomers, others serve as a reminder of just how much daily life has changed. Here’s a look back at the chores every Baby Boomer kid once had to do before tech took over.

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Baby Boomers and Everyday Traditions That Defined our Childhood (Audio Only)

Baby Boomers in the 1950s and ’60s grew up in a world vastly different from today’s tech-saturated reality. Before smartphones, video games, and the Internet ruled daily life, simple pleasures, unquestioned rules, and family-centered activities dominated childhood. These everyday traditions shaped us Baby Boomewrs while creating shared memories and experiences that bound communities together. Let’s take a nostalgic look at once-common practices that defined Boomer childhoods but have since faded into history.

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Baby Boomers and Muhammad Ali

Boxer, activist, actor, singer, poet, humanitarian, author, orator. Yes, Muhammad Ali was all of these things. But for us Baby Boomers he was much more. The true American success story, no matter what hardships were delt in his life, Ali was able to become one of the most recognize faces on the planet, and one of the most inspiring figures of our time

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Baby Boomers and the way we were 70 years ago 1955 part two

Did you ever wonder who was born, who died, what we were watching, listen to and what was happening 70 Years ago in 1953. Then sit back and listen to how it was 70 years ago and see what made the Baby Boomer who they are today.

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Baby Boomers and the music of Sly Stone

Singer, song writer and bandleader, was a groundbreaking figure in popular culture of the 1960s and 70s known for his open-minded approach to creating music. His work has influenced artists over the past 60 years; it has provided the architecture for so much modern music. Funk, soul, hip hop and even pop music have all been shaped in some way by the leaps made by Sly Stone's band, who broke the mold at a time. So, sit back a listen to how Sly Stone made in impression on us Baby Boomers.

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