Home/Self & Identity/Age-inappropriate interests/ThoughtI am seventy-six years old and I spent four hours tonight arguing with a stranger on a message board about a girl who is barely nineteen.age inappropriate interestssocial exhaustionShare this thoughtCopy linkShare on XDownload imageDoes this resonate with you?Share Your OwnBrowse MoreOthers have felt this tooI am seventy-seven years old, and I am sitting in the dark with the blue light of this phone burning my eyes because some twenty-year-old brat on a message board called my friend a "grifter. …age inappropriate interestsI just got absolutely lit up by some kid who couldn't be older than my grandson and I yelled "GET GOOD, YOU LITTLE SHIT! …age inappropriate interestsi should be reading for my seminar on social cognition but instead i spent three hours tonight arguing with some random account about him... …procrastination shameI shouldn't even be up this late at my age, seventy-six is too old for the blue light of a phone screen but here I am in this big drafty house in Oakhaven—you probably haven't heard of it, we only… …aging fearsRelated Themes"Am I Normal?" Aging AnxietyBody image strugglesIdentity confusionPast self embarrassmentPeople pleasing