Historical clue formulations

• Like Nickelodeon's Mutant Ninja Turtles — 2025-07-01
• Like most first-year college students — 2025-06-16
• Like many a Swiftie — 2025-05-28
• Like Mary Shelley when she wrote "Frankenstein" — 2024-04-21
• Like many members of Gen Z, now — 2020-07-27
• Adolescent — 2020-07-19
• Like the "wasteland" in a classic Who song — 2013-07-02
• Like many first-time voters — 2013-06-06
• Like many mall fixtures? — 2012-01-13
• Like most promgoers — 2010-02-23
• Adolescent — 2009-09-18
• Like most Olympic gymnasts — 2008-11-20
• Pubescent, say — 2008-09-04
• Like many MTV viewers — 2004-08-31
• Adolescent — 2003-11-02
• In the minority? — 2001-04-26
• In the "difficult years" — 2000-04-24
• Like TV's Ninja Turtles — 1997-09-25
• 'Twixt 12 and 20 — 1995-03-07
• "I Was a ______ Werewolf" (1957 flick) — 1994-03-13