My new strategy to fend off annoying "Wanna feel old?" memes is to OVERestimate how old I am all the time Be all "Oh, Drew Barrymore? I had such a crush on her when I was a kid - is she still alive?"
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I actually do feel very awkward explaining what TikTok is to people my own age, like it's something I should at least pretend not to have heard of
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One of the things I remember reading at one point is some character in a book talking about "the injury I got in 'nam" and then mentioning that he slipped and fell in the shower on holidays and hurt his knee. In a similar mode, I sometimes talk about the Somme.
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I haven't actually been to the Somme, but people recognise it more easily than the First Battle of the Marne, and I find it funny that Disneyland is now a couple of miles away from it.
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I can just baaarely remember Watergate. My poor mother had a six-year-old asking her to explain it.
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