A group where we all pretend to be boomers

A group where we all pretend to be boomers
Type of site
Facebook group
Available inEnglish
URLOfficial page on Facebook
CommercialYes
Users~283,000[1]
Launched12 May 2019[2]
Current statusOnline

A group where we all pretend to be boomers is a Facebook group created in May 2019, for users – the majority of whom are millennials and in Generation Z – to pretend to be baby boomers. The group has been described as "digital larping".[3] The members of the group post in the manner of a stereotypical internet user from the baby boomer generation.[4][5]

  1. ^ Bridge, Mark (12 August 2019). "Baby boomers hit back at millennial mockery on Facebook". The Times. Retrieved 12 August 2019.
  2. ^ Sisley, Dominique (6 August 2019). "Inside the Weird Facebook Group Where People Roleplay as Baby Boomers". Vice. Retrieved 12 August 2019.
  3. ^ Manavis, Sarah (22 June 2019). "Why young people are turning to online live-action roleplay". New Statesman. Retrieved 12 August 2019.
  4. ^ Smith, Adam (12 July 2019). "Why are people using Facebook to pretend to be baby boomers, influencers and possums?". Metro News. Retrieved 12 August 2019.
  5. ^ Frishberg, Hannah (10 July 2019). "The dumbest things baby boomers do on social media, according to millennials". New York Post. Retrieved 12 August 2019.

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