BOOMERS
In 1969, this astronaut became the first person to walk on the Moon.
Neil Armstrong
This 1985 movie sent Marty McFly from 1985 back to 1955 in a DeLorean.
Back to the Future
Before streaming, subscribers to this company received DVDs through the mail in red envelopes.
Netflix
Video game plumbers
Mario & Luigi
This dance craze inspired Chubby Checker’s No. 1 hit of the same name.
The Twist
This 1985 John Hughes movie put a brain, an athlete, a basket case, a princess and a criminal in Saturday detention.
This Nintendo franchise encouraged players to “catch ’em all."
Pokémon
This singer's debut single “drivers license” became a massive hit in 2021.
Olivia Rodrigo
Kevin, Joe and Nick
Jonas Brothers
Adam West played this caped superhero in a famously colorful 1960s television series.
Batman
“Where’s the beef?” became a huge catchphrase thanks to commercials for this fast-food chain.
Wendy's
This instant messaging service made the sounds of doors opening and closing part of Millennial adolescence.
AOL Instant Messenger or AIM
This social deduction game featuring Crewmates and Impostors helped turn “sus” into everyday slang.
Among Us
Chris, Liam and Luke
The Hemsworth Brothers
Before streaming, VHS or DVDs, families could watch home movies using this film format named for its width in millimeters.
8mm Film
This portable Sony device introduced in 1979 made it possible to listen to cassette tapes practically anywhere.
The Walkman
This Motorola flip phone became one of the must-have cell phones of the mid-2000s.
In Stranger Things, Eleven and her friends live in this fictional Indiana town.
Hawkins
Peyton and Eli
Manning
This Motown group sang “My Girl,” which reached No. 1 in 1965.
The Temptations
This educational computer game frequently killed young Gen X pioneers with dysentery.
The Oregon Trail
This virtual pet, introduced in the 1990s, lived on a small egg-shaped keychain and required constant attention.
Tamagotchi
Jenna Ortega stars as this famously emotionless daughter in a hit Netflix series.
Wednesday Addams
Known for making No Country for Old Men, Fargo and The Big Lebowski
The Coen Brothers