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These two songs will tell everyone how old you are

414 replies

doadeer · 25/02/2022 19:45

.... Two songs from your teen years that sum up adolescence from your era and we will guess how old you are.

Mine would be

Teenage Dirtbag
I Predict a Riot

Just for fun!

OP posts:
SorrelForbes · 25/02/2022 19:57

Cuddly Toy
Waiting For A Star to Fall

(those were during my teens but the 90s and Brit Pop sums up my 'youth'!)

Jagsy · 25/02/2022 19:57

Take on me - Aha
Edge of Heaven - wham

Original poster
doadeer · 25/02/2022 19:58

@Trinacham

When you were young - the killers Sugar, we're goin down - fall out boy
Oooh I think 30?
OP posts:
dipdye · 25/02/2022 19:58

19:56Leggingslife

^

I'd say around the same ag as me... 39?

MrsVeryTired · 25/02/2022 19:58

@JaneJeffer 54?

PAFMO · 25/02/2022 19:58

@IsThisNameTaken

You're younger than me OP! I would guess *@doadeer* is 35.

My 2 songs are Rio and Vienna

So are mine so you're mid 50s.
Barabajagal · 25/02/2022 19:58

Prince Charming and

Don’t you want me.

Feeling old.

BertieBotts · 25/02/2022 19:58

The Killers - Mr. Brightside
Green Day - American Idiot

I think I am a couple of years older than Trinacham :o

BertieBotts · 25/02/2022 19:59

So I think Trinacham is 31.

JaneJeffer · 25/02/2022 19:59

[quote MrsVeryTired]@JaneJeffer 54?[/quote]
Will be this year but I'm 53 for now OK? Grin

MrsVeryTired · 25/02/2022 19:59

@ElizabethinherGermanGarden 42?

Trinacham · 25/02/2022 20:00

Good guess! I'm 31

newrubylane · 25/02/2022 20:00

OP is probably a year or two younger than me - 34ish OP?

ClariceQuiff · 25/02/2022 20:00

'Take on Me' - A-ha
'A little respect' - Erasure

Gassylady · 25/02/2022 20:00

Great idea:

Come on Eileen
Dont leave me this way

Sweaty dance nights in uni!

Trinacham · 25/02/2022 20:00

@BertieBotts

So I think Trinacham is 31.
Spot on 😁
MrsVeryTired · 25/02/2022 20:00

@JaneJeffer Grin Wink

ninnynonny · 25/02/2022 20:01

Chic - Le Freak
Michael Jackson - Off the wall
God I feel old!!

YouCantTourniquetTheTaint · 25/02/2022 20:01

What's my age again?

Learn to fly

JaneJeffer · 25/02/2022 20:01

[quote MrsVeryTired]@JaneJeffer Grin Wink[/quote]
Good guessing!

MrsVeryTired · 25/02/2022 20:01

@Gassylady 51?

ClariceQuiff · 25/02/2022 20:01

@Barabajagal

Prince Charming and

Don’t you want me.

Feeling old.

I think you're about 54.
Rosehugger · 25/02/2022 20:02

Buffalo Stance - Neneh Cherry
Rhythm is a Mystery - K-Klass

MrsVeryTired · 25/02/2022 20:02

@Barabajagal 53?

Knobhead101 · 25/02/2022 20:04

OP - I'm saying 29