Are You A Millennial According To Gen Z?

This weekend, this TikTok by a Gen Z'er went viral. It makes fun of millennials and the comment section pokes fun at the things Gen Z'ers think about millennials:

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I mean, I laughed. But some millennials have taken offense to these light jabs.

So, let's see if you're guilty of some of the actions that Gen Z'ers think all millennials do.

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Check off all the things that are true about you:

You know your Hogwarts house.

You know your combo of Hogwarts houses.

You know your Patronus.

You know your favorite type of wine.

Specifically, your favorite type/bottle/brand of wine.

You've consumed a bottle of wine in one sitting.

You use the words "doggo" or "pupper" to describe a canine creature.

You've used the phrase "fluent in sarcasm."

You own paraphernalia — most likely a doormat — that says "rosé all day."

You've used the laughing-with-teardrops emoji in a recent text or Slack exchange.

You've uttered the word "adulting."

You've named a child or a pet after a character from a fantasy series or video game.

You've consumed avocado toast.

You've consumed avocado in other forms beside guacamole.

You identify as a "'90s kid."

You had a side-bang and dark eyeliner phase in middle school.

You're still upset about the series finale of Game of Thrones.

You theorized about a better finale than the one Game of Thrones aired.

You refuse to download TikTok.

You've posted a meme.

You've sent a GIF in lieu of a written-out reaction.

You've replied to a text or Slack with "same."

You've replied to a character in a show or movie's actions with "same" (even though they cannot hear you and are fictional.)

You've eaten a slice of pizza.

You work at a tech start-up.

You've talked about launching a tech start-up.

You still actively talk about Parks & Rec, The Office, 30 Rock, and Friends.

You have a tattoo based on a book series or movie franchise.

You live in a one bedroom apartment that you can barely afford.

You have student loans.

You've recently complained about student loans.

You frequent a store called Target on a regular basis.

You've earned a participation award in your lifetime.

You've sardonically commented on how expensive it is to simply "exist."

You remember the housing crisis of 2008.

You've accepted the fact that you'll never be able to afford a house.

You've warned someone younger than you that they'll never be able to afford a house.

You thought about eating a Tide Pod.

You actually ate a Tide Pod (my goodness.)

You've talked or tweeted about how problematic Jake Paul is.

You're not quite sure who Emma Chamberlain is or why she's famous.

You own string/fairy lights.

You still reference Vines.

Specifically, the phrases: "yeet," "Chipotle is my life," and/or "America, explain!"

You own more than one credit card.

You're actively trying to improve your credit score.

You've talked about getting a standing desk to help with your back problems.

You currently have a standing desk.

You've bragged about running a 5K.

You know all the songs in Hamilton even though you never saw it on Broadway.

You have an obsession with Broadway musicals in general.

You "prefer the Glee version."

You've uttered the phrase, "Ugh, not until I've had my morning coffee."

You like cold brew.

You're a little lactose intolerant but, quote, "can't give up cheese."

You've had almond, oat, and/or coconut milk.

You've made almond, oat, and/or coconut milk.

You're saving up for a dog or cat, not a child.

You're self deprecating.

You know what BuzzFeed is.

You've taken a BuzzFeed quiz (yes, this one counts.)

Show me my results!

If You've Done 37/61 Of These Things, Then According To Gen-Zers, You Are A Millennial

This weekend, this TikTok by a Gen Z'er went viral. It makes fun of millennials and the comment section pokes fun at the things Gen Z'ers think about millennials:

So, let's see if you're guilty of some of the actions that Gen Z'ers think all millennials do.

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