There’s a reason that many younger people refuse to answer the phone to an unknown number, and it’s not just because of social anxiety. Scam calls are a nuisance that we all have to deal with from time to time, but unfortunately, they usually have the highest success rates with the old and vulnerable. At …
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‘And we act surprised when 10 year olds are in Sephora’: TikToker promotes ‘anti-wrinkle straws’, gets roasted by the internet
Aging is a privilege that not everybody gets, and that’s just one of the reasons it’s so evil that many of us have been convinced that it’s the worst thing to ever happen to us. Unfortunately, it makes a privileged few a heck of a lot of money, so we live in a world where …
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Wholesome boomer husbands paint their wives, get applauded by the internet: ‘Wife guys have been the backbone of the art world for centuries’
Not too long ago, there was a trend on TikTok where couples would have a date night where they sit down and paint one another, then reveal the results to their partner. It sparked a whole round of discourse after many men who partook in the challenge made conspicuously unflattering creative decisions when making a …
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Wise Ol’ Boomer Shares 32 Gems of Wholesome Wisdom, Making Him Everyone’s Grandpa Now
Getting older makes you realize that your grouchy old neighbor growing up had every right to be cranky. With creaking bones, aching skin, a receding hairline, and perhaps a touch of memory loss, aging is a frustrating part of life that’s tough to manage with grace. However, there are a delightful few elegant elderly folks …
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‘Not even a computer from the 2000s has this many viruses’: People despair at how Boomers use technology
It’s got to have been difficult being an older person when computers and cell phones went mainstream. You spend your whole life doing things analog and then all of a sudden you have to catch up with a world that sends text messages and watches TikToks. My grandma always used to boast that she knew …
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‘How old is he? 50?’: Boomer kid impresses internet with precocious knowledge of farm machinery
Some kids just seem to be born as old people. As soon as they’re out of diapers, they start taking up mannerisms and interests that would be more suited to their grandpa. As a parent, I’m sure it’s not exactly a problem when your child turns out like this—indeed, you likely had a lot to …
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20+ Cringey Facebook Memes That Might Make Your Boomer Relatives Chuckle After Christmas Dinner
It’s no secret that older people can have some problems with adapting to technology. Many seem to love nothing more than uploading cryptic Facebook statuses and leaving out-of-pocket comments on strangers’ photos. Perhaps their most beloved social media pastime of all, though, is interacting with tragically dated and unfunny memes. There is a whole subsection …
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Geezers Share a Cornucopia of Fantastic Wisdoms They Wished They Knew When They Were Young and Spry
Sage wisdom is invaluable. Like the tribes or yore, we rely on our elders in order to teach us valuable lessons about survival and life in general. Although we may not need to know which berries are edible or how to tan a hide, nowadays elderly folks still have a cornucopia of fantastic wisdom to …
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Bitter Old Haters Criticize Hot Grandma For Her Fashion, Youngsters Rush to Her Defense
Women are told what to wear and how to look at every age. You’d think by the time you were a senior citizen, your peers would cut you some slack about your appearance, but that is unfortunately not the case. Older people can be the most judgemental critics of others’ appearances. If I hear one …
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Redditors Share the Wildly Out of Touch Things They’ve Been Told
If you find yourself rubbing shoulders with the upper crust, it won’t be long before they say something that they think will be relatable to everyone, but actually reveal their deep ignorance. The result can be a fun mix of amusing and insulting. Of course, being out of touch is not all about wealth, it …
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