Two GenX friends of 40+ years flash back to the 70s and 80s and compare life in the analog days to modern day digital mayhem. Come back in time with us as we re-live the adventures of growing up Generation X. IG: @thesonsofsanfernando TT: @thesonsofsanfernando Email: eric@ericvo.com Patreon: Coming soon!
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The Mall - It's Not Loitering If You Buy An Orange Julius
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Like, gag-me-with-a-spoon, the Galleria! For Gen Xers in the 80s there was no better after school hang than the local mall. Grab a Slurpie, scarf down a Hot Dog on a Stick and get your 5 dollar movie ticket to see Fast Times at Ridgemont High. From hanging in the food court with your friends to finding the best deal on parachute pants, the mall was…
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Pets & Gen X - Why Is Your Schnauzer Wearing A Cardigan?
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By Eric Wibbelsmann & Tony Karraa
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Welcome to The Sons of San Fernando (Trailer)
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A quick teaser to give you just a taste of what you'll hear on our Gen X podcast.By Tony Karraa & Eric Wibbelsmann
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Recess & Lunch - Drink My Capri Sun Or Squirt It On My Friends?
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In the 70s and 80s, recess and lunch were more important than church. Any opportunity to wolf down as much sugar as possible before beating the crap out of each other during a spirited game of jungle ball was a welcome relief from the duldrums of sister mary whatshername. Any Gen Xers will tell you that recess and lunch were battles of the fittest.…
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Theme Parks In The Gen X Age - Spin Me Until I Barf
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Southern California was a haven for theme parks in the Gen X days. You could puke your guts our on spinout at ride Six Flags Magic Mountain and use your E ticket to ride the Matterhorn at Disneyland while munching on a corn dog then be face to face with Jaws at Universal Studios before the weekend was over.…
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Gen X Birthday Parties - 50 Gallons Of Ice Cream In A Pig Trough
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What were GenX birthday parties like, you ask? Picture this: homemade Betty Crocker cakes, mountains of ice cream over which you could not see, gallons of soda, scoring handfuls of quarters to play old school arcade games at the local pizza parlour and the pressure of trying to keep up with the "cool factor" of rich kid b-day parties.…
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