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i feel like lemmy skews older than the rest of the internet

i also made an anonymous poll because data is cool
https://cryptpad.fr/form/#/2/form/view/fGestKFfPddlgaPA4zOONy4GGq9DBUXoDfS-cqUsaPE/

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[–] showmeyourkizinti@startrek.website 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I don’t remember where I was on 9/11 but I was drinking a lot back then so that doesn’t say much.

[–] otter@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 1 year ago

TBF, I quit my job when I saw that going down, and moved to the other coast days later.

Grif:

It's one of life's great mysteries isn't it? Why are we here? I mean, are we the product of some cosmic coincidence, or is there really a God watching everything? You know, with a plan for us and stuff. I don't know, man, but it keeps me up at night.

Simmons:

...What?! I mean why are we out here, in this canyon?

[–] SassyRamen@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

When I'd get to kindergarten too early, the teacher let us watch some cable tv. It was usually showing the original xmen cartoon.

[–] otter@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

The new one is a labor of love, NGL.

[–] SassyRamen@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago

I haven't watched it yet, but maybe I should.

[–] nereaders@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago

I’m old but a young co-worker got me onto Lemmy.

[–] Hugin@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago

The first movie I saw was The Muppet Movie. First run in the theatre.

[–] eldavi@lemmy.ml 2 points 1 year ago

Men used to wear booty shorts and belly shirts like some women do today; if they bothered with a shirt at all publicly and it was all 100% A OKAY; abs/pecs or not

[–] TheHotze@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I was born the same year Pizza Hut introduced Stuffed Crust pizza!

[–] otter@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 1 year ago

Back when kale was only used to line their salad bars? Crazy times.

[–] bobburger@fedia.io 1 points 1 year ago

I used my fake ID to buy Hpnotiq at the club because I was young and impressionable

[–] sem@lemmy.blahaj.zone 1 points 1 year ago (2 children)

How old do you think I am?

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