Gen X grew up in a time when parenting styles were more laissez-faire, which meant kids had to learn self-reliance early on.

As a member of Gen-X, I often found myself nodding in agreement with these jokes and memes as I could relate to them on a personal level. I also noticed a frequent pattern amongst other Gen-Xers ...

In a way, these memes are sacred. So scroll through at your leisure (but please be respectful). Read More: 40 Nostalgic Pictures From The 1980s That’ll Have GenX Blasting Through The Past ...