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comment by tacocat
tacocat  ·  3434 days ago  ·  link  ·    ·  parent  ·  post: What was the pivotal moment in which you realized you'd gotten old?

I'm 32. I just read an article about teenagers who can't remember 9/11 making jokes about it. I was in college then so that makes me feel old. But I'm 32. I'm not fucking old. Old people legitimately feel the threat of death every day they wake up.