The 80s Called: Memes and Tweets That Perfectly Sum Up What it Means To Be a Gen Xer

Most of the time, when it comes to incentivizing children with characters, toys, or tv shows, you would assume that these things would be kid-friendly. After all, they are meant to make these kids want to do something with a prize in mind… However, that wasn’t the case for Gen X.

So going off of that thought process, why did producers everywhere choose to create shows and characters like this? We know that people are meant to associate Ronald McDonald and the Hamburgler with positive associations, but we’re not sure how that would have been possible with these kinds of costumes…