There are certain moments in life that hit you with the undeniable truth: you’re getting older. Maybe it’s stiff knees, forgetting things you used to know by heart, or realizing you can’t pull an all-nighter like you once did.
Another sign? Catching sight of an old-school Game Boy tucked on a shelf or stumbling upon a vintage ’80s lunchbox at a flea market. People in this community have shared such experiences that made them mutter, “Okay, I’m officially old now.” Today, we’ve compiled the most relatable, cringe-and-laugh-worthy entries into a list below. Each one is a gentle reminder of how quickly time flies. Scroll down and get ready to laugh, reminisce, and maybe whisper, “Wow… I really am getting old.”
#1 Correct
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#2 Mel Brooks Turns 99 Today, Happy Birthday!
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#3 If You Know Then You Can Appreciate This Pic
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#4 If You Thought This Guy Was Old Af When You Were A Kid, You’re Older Now Than He Was Then
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#5 Too Often A Sight When We Were Kids
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#6 If You’ve Used One Of These, You’re Probably Retired
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#7 Windows 98 Se Was The Best Operating System Ever And I Will Go Doom Guy On A Hill In Hell About It
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#8 I’ll Just Put This Here
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#9 Before Card Keys
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#10 Used This Today For Maybe The Second Time In 40+ Years
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#11 My Introduction To Air Conditioning
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#12 This Is How We Had Fun
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#13 Kid Had No Knowledge Of Why I Was So Essatic When I Found This
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#14 On This Date 45 Years Ago, Trans American Flight 209 Made A Miracle Landing In Chicago Saving Hundreds Of Lives. All Thanks To The Bravery Of Its Makeshift Crew
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#15 At An Antique Store, What Is It
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#16 If You Know What The Hole At The Top Right Corner Of This Desk Is For
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#17 I Wish I Still Had One, Along With The Giant Speakers!
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#18 Happy 69th Birthday To Tom Hanks!
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#19 Who Got A Coke From One Of These?
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#20 A Wrinkle In Time
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#21 45 Years Ago This Week, A Odd Fellow Made His Talk Show Debut. Whatever Happened To Him?
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#22 Guillotine Paper Cutter, Favorite In School
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#23 These Were Our “Automatic” Ice Maker … 😊
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#24 Seems Like Just Yesterday. .
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#25 Snl Land Shark Skits!
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#26 Bit Of Smoke With Your Burger Kid?
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#27 Check Out Some Of The Names On “Now That’s What I Call Dad Rock”
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#28 Waaaaaay Before Lip Fillers, We Had The 5 Cent Red Wax Lips At The Corner Store
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#29 My First TV
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#30 I Was 10 Years Old When I First Saw Them. They Scared The [hell] Out Of Me
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#31 We’re Old !
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#32 Billy Crystal In Soap, The Quirky Sitcom (1977 To 1981)
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#33 Class Of 87
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#34 Your Song Request Finally Plays On The Radio. You Press “Record”. The Dog Starts Barking
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#35 How About A Nice Hawaiian Punch?
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#36 Wanna Feel Old?
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#37 La Olympics 1984. If You Know What Happened Next, You’re Old
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#38 If You Know Who These Two Guys Are…
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#39 ‘member This Guy?
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#40 I Suppose It Was Inevitable…
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#41 Back In Our Day If You Wanted It In Your Movie, You Had To Build It
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#42 This One Stung A Bit
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#43 Used As A Foot Bath In Our House. Did You Have One?
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#44 Know This Guy?
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#45 Hello Chief
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#46 Rip Michael Madison (67) You’ll Always Be The Tough Guy
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#47 If You Know This Man’s Name, Schedule A Colonoscopy Immediately!
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#48 To All The Old Nerds Out There: Sharpen Your Pencils And Commence To Flowchartin’!
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#49 If You Saw This Movie
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#50 We Wore This Baby Out … 😊
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#51 Greeting Professor Falken, It’s Been 42 Years…
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#52 If You Know The TV Show From This Snapshot Of The Opening Credits, You Are Old
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#53 If You Know What Happened To This Poor Man You Could Probably Use A Good Nap
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#54 If You Watched 80’s TV Then You Know That This Is Not An Egg
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#55 You’re Old If You Recognize This Guy
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#56 Michael Mckean – Young People Might Know Him As Chuck From Better Call Saul, But Older Folks Will Recognize Him As Lenny From Laverne & Shirley
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#57 Does Anyone Eat These Anymore?
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#58 And The 90s Were 30 Years Ago
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#59 If You Have A Favorite Quote From W.c. Fields, You’re Old Af
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#60 My Father Had A Similar Shaving Bowl
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#61 This Was My Introduction To Characters Breaking The Fourth Wall
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#62 These Things Were Truly Awful. I Loved Them. I Haven’t Chewed On Wax In Decades!
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#63 Old Folks And Fans Of Oldies Should Get This
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#64 Did Anyone Have To Wear This Hideous “Headgear” During The Day? I Was Lucky And Only Ordered To Wear It At Night, But Still Hated It
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#65 Night Court
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#66 Who Wore These Loud Wooden Clogs ?
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#67 These Were A Thing Once
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#68 Who Waiting In Line In 1977 To See This ?
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#69 One Of Our Favorites
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#70 This Was The 1st Video Game I Ever Played
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#71 If You Know Who She Is Then Congrats..you’re Old
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#72 Labyrinth
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#73 People Thought This Was A Look
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#74 Would Anyone Like Coffee?
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#75 How Old Are We? Well, Carly Simon Turns 80 Today. We’re Getting Up There
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#76 Helping Our Teachers Take Their Smoke Breaks
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#77 Sunday Evening TV Of The Past
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#78 Tupperware Kids Cups – We Used These As The “Bathroom Cup”
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#79 Raise Your Hand If You Had This Fiery Spit Of Satan Put On Every Cut And Bruise Growing Up
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#80 You Can Hear This Photo
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#81 Two Big Johns From Our Day That I Miss Alot
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#82 How To Ruin Your Political Career In One Easy Lesson
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#83 On This Day In 2019 Mad Magazine Announces They Will Stop Production After 67 Years
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#84 Sigh ….. Yup
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#85 It’s The Latest Version!
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#86 If You Recognize These Girls
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#87 If You Know Their Names, You’re Getting On Up There
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#88 The Original Thongs
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#89 Can Anyone Else Smell This Pic Too
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#90 Oh Nooo!
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#91 Which TV Dinner Are You Eating On The TV Tray While Watching Your Favorite TV Show?
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#92 Mary Ann Or Ginger
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#93 This Fellow Was Big In Our Old Lives Twice, Once For A Famed Cartoon And Once For A Huge Sitcom! Who Is He?
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#94 When You Still Got Toys In Cereal Boxes
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#95 Trying To Live Forever
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#96 Anyone Else Flashing Red?
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#97 This Is The 350lb General Electric Giant TV With Fully Integrated Vcr Of 1978. I Never Saw One Of These Growing Up Nor Did I Know They Even Existed. Did You Have One Or Know Someone Who Had One?
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#98 Where Were You In ’62?
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#99 Did You Ever Eat A Pinecone?… Many Parts Are Edible. You Know His Name If You’re Old As Me
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#100 Hello Mrs.cleaver. I Came Here For The Beaver
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#101 Yeah…you’re Old & Now Maybe Bald
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#102 If Your Family Or Kinfolk Owned One Of These Beauties…you Just Might Be…
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#103 Crazy Foam In The Bathtub
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#104 These Rising Toys Gave Many Days And Hours Of Fun To Me And My Cousins On Their Concrete Driveway
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#105 Who Else Had To Sit Through This On Sunday Night?
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#106 Any Food You Have To Steer Clear Of Now?
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#107 How Many Old People Still Have A Drawer Full Of Manuals?
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#108 I Had To Explain Who This Man Was And What He Was Known For To A Young Coworker. His Name Still Rolls Off The Tongue
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#109 Who’s Getting The Fried Ice Cream?
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#110 The Push Up
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#111 Well, I Guess This Makes It Official, I’m Old
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#112 44 Years Ago This Week, A Quarter-Eating Machine Was Invented That Featured A Gorilla (Oddly Referred To As A “Donkey”), A Supposed Princess, And A Plumber
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#113 Do You Know These Guys
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#114 Who Knows What This Is ?
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#115 Favorite Angel?
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#116 Who Else Spent Their Time And Money Here?
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#117 The Other Half Of The Expression
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#118 Chewing Gum Cigar’s
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#119 If You Had One Of These, You Probably Need Glasses To Play It Today
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#120 If You Know What TV Character Uses This Car, Then
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