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Boomers Prefer “Granddude” Over “Grandpa”

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Feb 12, 2018
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Boomers are asking their grandkids to call them by distinctive names like “Faux Pa,” “Z,” and “Grandude.” It comes as no surprise that individualistic and youth-fetishizing Boomers can’t let their grandchildren call them “Grandpa” or “Grandma.”

—The New York Times

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