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What is something nobody ever says? (midwest.social)

submitted 2 years ago by Lanky_Pomegranate530@midwest.social to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

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[–] xkforce@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago (1 child)

Neil armstrong etc. were all the silent generation. The boomers were in their 20s.

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[–] klemptor@startrek.website 2 points 2 years ago (1 child)

Ttue, but some of the scientists and engineers involved were young adults (older boomers) at the time.

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[–] xkforce@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

Thats like saying congress is run by millennials because some of them are millennials. Most of them arent.

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