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warmheartcoldfeet · 11/03/2024 18:12

Things our children have said because they think we are ancient.

**This morning my 14 year old asked me if I used to ride a horse to school . . .

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Tittyfilarious · 11/03/2024 18:23

🤣

Fairysteps11 · 12/03/2024 15:07

When my dd13 was about 5...

Did you have taps when you were a child or did you have to go to the river?

Honestly 😳 I was 29.

Londonvisit2024 · 12/03/2024 15:11

These are really funny, OP you made me laugh .

Will come back later when I think of one.

KnitnNatterAuntie · 12/03/2024 15:48

My nephew was studying the Second World War at school . . . . he asked me if I would help with his homework "because you must remember a lot about Winston Churchill" . . . . . .

KnitnNatterAuntie · 12/03/2024 15:50

Also, when the Queen died, he asked me what I remembered about her Coronation!

theatremachine · 12/03/2024 15:58

I told DD that the Queen came to my school when I was a teenager. She asked, "Queen Victoria?"

salamithumbs · 12/03/2024 16:02

I was asked if everything was in black and white when I was young. I asked if he meant photographs (they were not, as I was born in the nineties). But no, he just meant the world in general 🤣

Mollypolly2610 · 12/03/2024 17:52

Mine asked if wild animals ran around when I was wee.

BouleDeSuif · 12/03/2024 17:53

"I didn't know they had invented telly when you were little?!"
And
"Do you remember the dinosaurs?"

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