The boomers had Vietnam. (The US boomers: but it wasn't great times in Bangladesh, Indonesia, Vietnam, or a bunch of other places.) Their parents had WW II; the

The boomers had Vietnam. (The US boomers: but it wasn't great times in Bangladesh, Indonesia, Vietnam, or a bunch of other places.) Their parents had WW II; the grandparents had WW I, the Spanish flu, and Great Depression. I am old and married, but from what I see of the young, the sexes seem to get along pretty well.