Buzz·Posted on Mar 28, 2014Are These Quotes About Millennials Or Another Generation?Millennials, or Generation Y, get the short end of the stick in most think pieces. But are they that different from youths of the past?by Chelsea MarshallBuzzFeed StaffFacebookPinterestTwitterMailLink Answer Image Correct Incorrect Answer Image Correct Incorrect Correct! Wrong! Although it was probably said about every generation as 20 somethings, this one was specifically on the cover of Time's story by Joel Stein entitled "The Me Me Me Generation" Answer Image Correct Incorrect Answer Image Correct Incorrect Correct! Wrong! Socrates said this so I guess this complaint has been around a while. Answer Image Correct Incorrect Answer Image Correct Incorrect Correct! Wrong! This quote appeared in 1990 issue of Time Magazine. Answer Image Correct Incorrect Answer Image Correct Incorrect Correct! Wrong! This is from a 1968 issue of Life Magazine. Answer Image Correct Incorrect Answer Image Correct Incorrect Correct! Wrong! This is from a New York Times article, "Millennial Searchers", published in 2013. Answer Image Correct Incorrect Answer Image Correct Incorrect Correct! Wrong! This is from Tom Wolfe's 1976 book entitled "The 'Me' Decade and the Third Great Awakening". Answer Image Correct Incorrect Answer Image Correct Incorrect Correct! Wrong! This was said in the Scientific American in 1859 about chess. Answer Image Correct Incorrect Answer Image Correct Incorrect Correct! Wrong! This was said in a speech given to the House of Commons in 1843. Answer Image Correct Incorrect Answer Image Correct Incorrect Correct! Wrong! This is a quote from a 1926 issue of "Pentecostal Evangel". Answer Image Correct Incorrect Answer Image Correct Incorrect Correct! Wrong! Though this sounds like an apt description of hipsters, this is from 1771. Answer Image Correct Incorrect Answer Image Correct Incorrect Correct! Wrong! Cliff Zukin, senior faculty fellow at the Heldrich Center for workforce development at Rutgers University, in a New York Times article this year. Answer Image Correct Incorrect Answer Image Correct Incorrect Correct! Wrong! This is from a story published in 1853 in The Mother's Journal and Family Visitant entitled "Children and Children's Parties" Answer Image Correct Incorrect Answer Image Correct Incorrect Correct! Wrong! This is an excerpt from “Children and Children’s Parties” published in The Mother’s Journal and Family Visitant in 1853. Answer Image Correct Incorrect Answer Image Correct Incorrect Correct! Wrong! This was a description of a photograph in the New York Times in 1976. Answer Image Correct Incorrect Answer Image Correct Incorrect Answer Image Correct Incorrect Correct! Wrong! Except maybe your mom about you. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF
