Subreddit: AskOldPeople

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A couple of rule clarifications

created by Major_Square on 19/01/2023 at 07:36 UTC - 322 upvotes (https, www.reddit.com)

57 comments

Wasn’t Ivory the soap that floats?

created by cvx149 on 26/02/2025 at 00:59 UTC - 121 upvotes (https, www.reddit.com)

115 comments

Which classic album (think 50s-80s), regardless of genre, should today's teenagers listen to at least once?

created by PrestonRoad90 on 25/02/2025 at 23:22 UTC - 81 upvotes (https, www.reddit.com)

563 comments

Do you have "the one that got away" and do you still think about them?

created by autumn-b on 25/02/2025 at 14:10 UTC - 232 upvotes (https, www.reddit.com)

550 comments

Retaining all the knowledge you have now, what would you do if you were a 20-something in this day and age?

created by VoidlessLove on 26/02/2025 at 00:27 UTC - 21 upvotes (https, www.reddit.com)

92 comments

Did you heal from your trauma before having kids?

created by SubjectArt697 on 25/02/2025 at 23:18 UTC - 21 upvotes (https, www.reddit.com)

75 comments

What’s a better alternative to a funeral?

created by geronika on 26/02/2025 at 00:18 UTC - 18 upvotes (https, www.reddit.com)

108 comments

What was it like waiting for Return of the Jedi for three years after the cliffhanger at the end of Empire Strikes Back?

created by Fun_Butterfly_420 on 26/02/2025 at 02:11 UTC - 7 upvotes (https, www.reddit.com)

84 comments

People who’ve been attracted to your partners for 10+ years, to what do you attribute that ?

created by TurnoverEmotional249 on 26/02/2025 at 07:09 UTC - 3 upvotes (https, www.reddit.com)

4 comments

What's the littlest amount of food you can leave in a container before having to finish it all?

created by cartercharles on 25/02/2025 at 22:11 UTC - 13 upvotes (https, www.reddit.com)

40 comments

For those of you who were stay-at-home-parents, what was (is) life as empty nest-ers?

created by FunnyBunny1313 on 25/02/2025 at 19:30 UTC - 20 upvotes (https, www.reddit.com)

51 comments

Do you live in assisted living? What is it like?

created by I-dont-get-r3ddit on 25/02/2025 at 13:25 UTC - 49 upvotes (https, www.reddit.com)

143 comments

Were there any buildings that weren’t considered “historic” when you were a kid, but are now?

created by IHatePeople79 on 25/02/2025 at 23:36 UTC - 7 upvotes (https, www.reddit.com)

23 comments

Do you think life/world is more chaotic now or in the past?

created by hello010101 on 25/02/2025 at 18:29 UTC - 12 upvotes (https, www.reddit.com)

111 comments

How are men and women different?

created by imjaredim19and on 26/02/2025 at 07:13 UTC - 1 upvotes (https, www.reddit.com)

8 comments

Did you go to your HS 50th anniversary?

created by Phil_Atelist on 24/02/2025 at 21:24 UTC* - 408 upvotes (https, www.reddit.com)

1208 comments

The two most important qualities in life are courage and humor. Do you agree with this?

created by Over-Rain-228 on 25/02/2025 at 11:20 UTC - 33 upvotes (https, www.reddit.com)

83 comments

What book genuinely changed your life or at least your perspective on life?

created by kittychicha1212 on 25/02/2025 at 05:05 UTC - 83 upvotes (https, www.reddit.com)

323 comments

Did you retire?

created by meloPamelo on 25/02/2025 at 10:06 UTC - 29 upvotes (https, www.reddit.com)

191 comments

Staying in touch with siblings

created by Naive_Car2524 on 25/02/2025 at 17:27 UTC - 7 upvotes (https, www.reddit.com)

49 comments

Do you ever miss the good old days or do you like the present?

created by NateNandos21 on 25/02/2025 at 03:10 UTC - 60 upvotes (https, www.reddit.com)

257 comments

TV shows of 70s & 80s show drs making house calls. Did they still occur then? grew up in 80s and never heard of them.

created by MeanderFlanders on 25/02/2025 at 06:16 UTC - 28 upvotes (https, www.reddit.com)

98 comments

What is your relationship like with siblings as you get older?

created by tededison2001 on 24/02/2025 at 20:44 UTC - 138 upvotes (https, www.reddit.com)

568 comments

How is life under stagflation or deflation?

created by Antique-Wrongdoer-15 on 25/02/2025 at 17:27 UTC - 0 upvotes (https, www.reddit.com)

15 comments

What's the longest unanswered question in your family's history?

created by tshirtguy2000 on 24/02/2025 at 14:37 UTC* - 110 upvotes (https, www.reddit.com)

400 comments