My mom watched the Watergate hearings while she was pregnant with me.

PR#6

My first modem was 2400 baud.

I remember the big floppy disks that were actually floppy. But the standard floppy disks were way more common and even they were on their way out

I got one of the first home Pong machines for my 7th birthday

I still call them Opel Fruits

I still feel shy when buying beer

Grew up using Vista

I remember watching TV as a kid and deciding that, when I grow up, I want to be just like:

A) Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman,

B) that hot Mountie from Due South, and

C) The Littlest Hobo

First video card upgrade was a 3dfx voodoo 2

First computer only had a teletype, no screen. Oh and paper tape memory.

I was alive when the when there were more than 8 elevens.

I remember watching the Berlin Wall coming down on the news. I don't remember the Challenger explosion (edit: though I was alive for it, to be clear). I was out on my own during 9/11, worried as hell about being drafted. Whether or not I am gen-x depends upon which of the dates for its end you choose.

Mmm-bop

I'm the same age as DOOM

Men used to wear booty shorts and belly shirts like some women do today; if they bothered with a shirt at all publicly and it was all 100% A OKAY; abs/pecs or not

I’m old but a young co-worker got me onto Lemmy.

When I'd get to kindergarten too early, the teacher let us watch some cable tv. It was usually showing the original xmen cartoon.

I was sixteen days old when the world ended and we were all thrown back into the stone age.