Millennials And Gen Xers Dish Out Their Funniest ‘I’m Officially Old’ Moments From Work (25+ Stories)

Remember cassette tapes? Or the shrill sound of dial-up internet? If those references gave you a nostalgic chuckle, then you’re in for a treat. Millennials and Gen Xers have taken to an AskReddit thread to share some hilariously relatable (and slightly painful) moments that made them realize they’re officially the ‘old’ ones at work.

From baffled looks over classic 90s references to the mysteries of a floppy disk, find out why certain phrases and memories leave younger coworkers in the dark. Get ready for a trip down memory lane – and maybe a few realizations about your own age.

Redditors with younger coworkers, what was your “I’m officially old” moment?

— u/redmambo_no6


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