“The year I was born getting a little far on that little scrolly thing”
People are often required to scroll down for their birth year. For old people, it can be a lot of scrolling.
“You know you’re getting old when you have to scroll down to find your birth year” was posted on X/Twitter by Bob Kostic on June 1, 2012. “You know you’re old when you’re entering your birth year online and have to spin that thing like you’re on wheel of fortune. 🤣” was posted on Facebook by Ric Kearbey on June 1, 2023, and this received over 2,100 likes. (Wheel of Fortune is an American television game show featuring a giant wheel to spin.) “You know you’re old when you’re entering your birth year online and have to spin that thing like you’re on Price is Right!” was posted on Facebook by Challenge Accepted on October 20, 2023, and this received over 3,100 likes. (The Price Is Right is an American television game show featuring a giant wheel to spin.)
“The year I was born getting a little far on that little scrolly thing 🥴” was posted on Facebook by Sunny Dee on June 3, 2024, and this received over 30,000 shares. “That scroll to find your year of birth is becoming increasingly offensive smh” was posted on X/Twitter by Tony D on July 10, 2026, and this received over 144,000 likes.
X/Twitter
Bob Kostic
@causticbob
You know you’re getting old when you have to scroll down to find your birth year.
7:18 PM · Jun 1, 2012
Facebook
Jp Vega
July 24, 2012 at 9:22 PM ·
You know you’re getting old when you have to scroll down to find your year of birth. -.-
X/Twitter
Giles Paley-Phillips
@eliistender10
You know you’re getting old when you have to scroll down to find your year of birth on online forms :(
2:02 AM · Sep 30, 2014
X/Twitter
Amy Bond
@AmyyAmyyyAmyyyy
You know you’re old when you have to scroll to find your year of birth 😫
11:39 AM · Dec 13, 2014
X/Twitter
Olivia Klocke
@OliviaKlocke
You know you’re old when you have to scroll to find your year of birth. #Fml
5:05 PM · Feb 2, 2015
X/Twitter
ondash
@Ondashgilly
#YouKnowYoureGettingOld when you have to scroll to find your year of birth.
(“You know you are old when you have to scroll to your year of birth…” is shown on an image.—ed.)
1:17 AM · Jul 2, 2015
Reddit—Showerthoughts
Judster19—August 14, 2015
You know you are getting old when you have to scroll really far for your year of birth.
Reddit—Showerthoughts
e-JackOlantern—November 11, 2018
You know you’re old anytime you’re entering your DOB with a smartphone you get to the year and you have to spin that bitch like you’re on Wheel of Fortune.
X/Twitter
Angela
@AngelaAnaconda0
The older you get the further down you’ll have to scroll to find your year of birth on websites 👵🏻
8:47 AM · Apr 19, 2019
X/Twitter
Raesibe Mamosebo
@RaesibeMamosebo
You know, You are old when you’re entering your birth year online and you have to spin that Shity thing like you’re on a wheel of fortune.
🥺🥺😭😭
7:32 AM · Jan 20, 2020
X/Twitter
kali 🦋
@brazykalista
That little scrolly thing to pick the year you were born gettin kind far
7:25 PM · Apr 21, 2021
X/Twitter
𝖘𝖕𝖔𝖔𝖐𝖞 𝖇𝖆𝖇𝖊
@PastelCoffins
that little scrolly thing to pick the year you were born getting kinda far
11:15 AM · Apr 22, 2021
Facebook
Padraic Keohane
August 4, 2022 at 3:54 PM ·
It is getting more depressing to fill out an online form where I need to keep scrolling to find my birth year, like I’m spinning the big wheel on The Price is Right.
Facebook
Ric Kearbey
June 1, 2023 at 12:41 AM ·
You know you’re old when you’re entering your birth year online and have to spin that thing like you’re on wheel of fortune. 🤣
Facebook
Challenge Accepted
October 20, 2023 at 10:00 PM ·
You know you’re old when you’re entering your birth year online and have to spin that thing like you’re on Price is Right!
Facebook
Sunny Dee
June 3, 2024 at 10:41 AM ·
The year I was born getting a little far on that little scrolly thing 🥴
Bluesky
Thoughtbarf
@thoughtbarf.bsky.social
The year I was born getting a little far on that scrolly thing
12:01 PM · Dec 7, 2024
Facebook
Living Green And Frugally
August 16, 2025 at 6:45 PM ·
You know you’re old when you’re entering your birth year online and have to spin that thing like you’re on
Price Is Right.🤣
X/Twitter
1k
@notty_1k
The year I was born getting a little far on that little scrolly thing
9:23 PM · Oct 2, 2025
X/Twitter
DJB
@Skinwalker5110
The scroll wheel to find your birth year has me spinning like I’m on
“The price is right”
1:13 PM · Mar 25, 2026
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X/Twitter
Tony D
@tonydpoison
That scroll to find your year of birth is becoming increasingly offensive smh
8:44 AM · Jul 10, 2026
X/Twitter
Bob Kostic
@causticbob
That scroll to find your year of birth is becoming increasingly offensive smh
6:19 PM · Jul 12, 2026