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From the 1946 Baby Boomer to the 1956 Baby Bearder

In Uncategorized on October 26, 2019 by kmflett

Drawing: Daniel Fooks

I was born nine months and five days after the end of WW2. Before the invention of the term ‘baby boomer’, my parents used to refer to me as ‘part of “the Bulge”‘. My class at school, they said was ‘the Bulge’. Michael Rosen

I by contrast, born 10 years later on 31st October 1956, was a Baby Bearder, allegedly born with a beard and certainly never knowingly without one.

An important generational difference

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