Millennials Are Turning Into Their Boomer Parents

carlosalvarez/Getty, Prostock-Studio/Getty, vahekatrjyan/Getty, Boris SV/Getty, Tyler Le/BIBaby boomers, they're just like us. Or, rather, we're just like them. And by "we," I mean millennials. The inevitable march of time often means turning into your parents, no matter how much you swore you wouldn't. Millennials (and, to be fair, many Gen Xers) are no exception — now that the electricity bill is on you, you get why your dad was always admonishing you to turn the lights off.Millennials — people born from 1981 to 1996 — have long had a "forever young" air to them.

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