Many people don’t enjoy the prospect of getting old. Our youth-centric culture tends to emphasize trying to look and stay young for as long as possible. We often place more importance on youth rather than experience.
I, for one, think that getting old isn’t so bad. There are many stereotypes of older people out there that characterize them as overly serious, sober, and stoic. But in reality, elderly folks love having fun just as much as the youngsters do. They just have fun in their own way.
1. If that’s not confidence, I don’t know what is.
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2. She’s got the need for speed.
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3. You’re never too old to do a beer bong.
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4. At the ripe age of 95, she’s given into her vices.
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6. Funny grandpa’s are the best grandpas.
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7. This grandma was born to be wild.
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8. The perfect grandmother Instagram username. Bravo.
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9. Grandmas and hipsters just don’t mix.
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10. This grandma wanted to have a beer for the road. Who’s gonna stop her?
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11. Their pipes may not be what they used to be, but the elderly still love getting on stage for some classic karaoke.
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12. You’re never too old to strike a funny pose with some friends.
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13. Honestly, knitting is pretty entertaining at any age.
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14. Old people style – it’s what’s in.
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15. Do you think she knows what kind of leaves they are?
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16. This guy is definitely doing something right.
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17. This has inspired me to start going back to the gym.
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18. I think every couple, no matter their age, should be required to have a pair of t-shirts like this.
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19. Kickin’ it, old school.
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(via Fun.Diply, Izismile, Bored Panda)
After seeing these pictures, I don’t think anyone should be afraid of getting older. As long as you’re willing to have a little fun with it, wisdom and age comes with its perks.
