There are a lot of people who hate kids for no good reason. I understand if you don’t want a family of your own or you get irritated by babies crying on an airplane: this isn’t about you. I’m talking about adults who, for some reason, expect children to adhere to adult maturity levels, even …
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35+ Aging Memes For Millennials And Gen Xers Who Can’t Bend Their Knees Like They Used To
We’re getting older every single day. In your early 20s, it’s much easier to pretend that that isn’t true, but it becomes painfully apparent the second you enter your late 20s. I’ve felt basically the same in my body from age 21 to 24, and I’m hoping and praying that will continue, and I’ll feel …
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‘This guy is clearly a time traveler’: A surprising collection of photos that prove time isn’t real
Time, as they say, is a flat circle. What goes around absolutely comes around, as evidenced by the sudden pervasiveness of low-rise jeans and going-out tops. It’s no secret that trends come and go like cycles on a washing machine. But sometimes something comes along that none of us are quite ready for. Some pioneers …
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Wildest Posts From the Depths of Facebook (May 25, 2024)
If you’re plugged into this kind of thing, you may have heard rumblings recently about another dubious accolade that Facebook has brought upon itself. According to some social media nerds, it is at the forefront of proving dead internet theory. This is the idea that most of the internet is now bot activity, encouraged by …
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The Most Entertaining Boomer Technology Struggle Posts of the Week (May 19, 2024)
I’m glad we have a multigenerational internet. I understand that elder millennials miss the days when the internet was their own little young person, cool kids club, but times have changed, and we have to share the internet with people of all ages. The key is finding social media sites that are developmentally appropriate for …
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20+ Boomer Technology Struggle Posts For Coots Who Can’t Check Their Email
Not all baby boomers are bad at technology; only most of them are. I thank the universe daily that my parents aren’t so old that they can’t write an email or post to Facebook without accidentally posting a blurry picture of their befuddled faces. Honestly, I think those remaining from the Silent Generation are the …
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‘I wake up at 4:30 AM every day’: Millennials who grew up living with their grandparents reveal the old people things they do
Despite the reputation that they often make for themselves on the internet, we can learn a lot from old people. It’s true that in some ways, they had to live in tougher times than we do. It’s easy to roll our eyes at their habits and sayings when we’re growing up, but as an adult? …
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‘I think I’m gonna get raptured’: 92 year old grandma expertly pranks scam callers
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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