23 Things Basically Every Millennial Grew Up With That Today's Kids Apparently Have No Idea About
I'm so old.
1. CDs:
2. And CD players:
asked my gen z niece what this is and she said it’s one of those robotic vacuum cleaners that play music
3. Tapes:
my 9 year old sister just asked me what this is... she was shocked when i told her this is how we used to watch movies
4. Corded phones:
5. CORDLESS phones:
I asked my 7yr old cousin if she knew what this was and she said “I don’t know” 😂🙃
6. Old timey TVs:
I asked my sister's daughter what this is and she said it's a microwave😂😂
7. Cassette players:
My daughter just asked me what this is 🤩 #Oldman
8. Projects:
9. MTV:
10. iPods:
11. Floppy discs:
12. Dawson's Creek:
My teenage daughter just came into the kitchen and said "I'm watching this TV show, it's like a teen drama but it's set in the past". I asked her what it was called and she said "Dawson's Creek". I have been alive a long time.
13. Tapes:
14. "Hang up":
My daughter just asked why we say "hang up" the phone and now I feel 90.
15. Pre-digital cable life:
16. Skipping ads:
Watching cable with my eldest son and a commercial comes on. He asked to skip it and I said you can’t skip tv ads. I then told him you have to pay to watch these too and he looked at me like I’m crazy
17. LimeWire:
18. Music autoplay:
19. Sharpeners:
Asked my four year old niece what this was and she said “soap”
20. Library cards:
My daughter just asked me what this was for. I have never felt so old in my life! 😂
21. The old 20:
22. Manual windows:
23. Scroll wheels:
I gave my old iPod to my son: “Daddy, I don’t like it because it doesn’t work” 🤷🏻♂️
OUCH!
And finally:
