Uploaded March 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago

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Essay on the obsession Baby Boomers have with the Despicable Me and Minions movies.
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"The Middle-Aged Women Who Really, Really Love Minions Explain Themselves" from Slate, written by Hannah Docter-Loeb: slate.com/human-interest/2022/07/minion-mom-meme-explained-rise-of-gru.html

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