Before Tech Took Over: The Chores Every Baby Boomer Kid Had to Do
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Kids today don’t know how good they have it when it comes to household chores. Before technology made life easier, many tasks were tedious, time-consuming, and sometimes downright exhausting. Whether it was rewinding VHS tapes, manually washing clothes, or adjusting rabbit-ear antennas for a clear TV signal, we Baby Boomers were expected to pitch in—whether we liked it or not. While some of these chores might spark nostalgia for us Baby Boomers, others serve as a reminder of just how much daily life has changed. Here’s a look back at the chores every Baby Boomer kid once had to do before tech took over.
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