# average age **URL:** \ **Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\ **Created:** [March 29, 2000, 7:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/average-age/16127 "2000-03-29T07:44:00Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 6
**Author:** ![techchick68](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/ea5d25/32.png) [@techchick68](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/techchick68)\ **Post date:** [March 30, 2000, 12:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/average-age/16127/101 "2000-03-30T00:22:00Z")
Figures I am average…an August baby here (but I already posted my age) ---
**Author:** ![Vestal\_Blue](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/5e9695/32.png) [@Vestal\_Blue](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Vestal_Blue)\ **Post date:** [March 30, 2000, 12:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/average-age/16127/102 "2000-03-30T00:26:00Z")
40 here! * * * VB Some people say that cats are sneaky, evil, and cruel. True, and they have many other fine qualities as well. ---
**Author:** ![pipefitter](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/97f17d/32.png) [@pipefitter](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/pipefitter)\ **Post date:** [March 30, 2000, 12:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/average-age/16127/103 "2000-03-30T00:26:00Z")
39 40 in August ---
**Author:** ![pipefitter](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/97f17d/32.png) [@pipefitter](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/pipefitter)\ **Post date:** [March 30, 2000, 12:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/average-age/16127/104 "2000-03-30T00:28:00Z")
39 40 in August ---
**Author:** ![pipefitter](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/97f17d/32.png) [@pipefitter](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/pipefitter)\ **Post date:** [March 30, 2000, 1:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/average-age/16127/105 "2000-03-30T01:00:00Z")
39 40 in August ---
**Author:** ![Cessandra](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/59ef9b/32.png) [@Cessandra](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cessandra)\ **Post date:** [March 30, 2000, 1:08am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/average-age/16127/106 "2000-03-30T01:08:00Z")
18 years & 11 months. * * * [Cessandra](http://envy.nu/cessandra/profile/) I would’ve gotten away with it, too, if it weren’t for those meddling kids! ---
**Author:** ![Cessandra](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/59ef9b/32.png) [@Cessandra](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cessandra)\ **Post date:** [March 30, 2000, 1:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/average-age/16127/107 "2000-03-30T01:12:00Z")
Wait, other than me, there are only 5 posters under 20? Come on, there must be more of us! * * * [Cessandra](http://envy.nu/cessandra/profile/) I would’ve gotten away with it, too, if it weren’t for those meddling kids! ---
**Author:** ![Jeannie](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e480ec/32.png) [@Jeannie](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Jeannie)\ **Post date:** [March 30, 2000, 1:29am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/average-age/16127/108 "2000-03-30T01:29:00Z")
I’m 25. I guess I’ll be glad to be below average on this one. And I’m a pisces. Any others out there? We can’t let the geminis take over!!! ---
**Author:** ![Ruffian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/71e660/32.png) [@Ruffian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ruffian)\ **Post date:** [March 30, 2000, 1:33am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/average-age/16127/109 "2000-03-30T01:33:00Z")
I’ll be 27 in 18 days. ---
**Author:** ![Jvanhorn](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/d2c977/32.png) [@Jvanhorn](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Jvanhorn)\ **Post date:** [March 30, 2000, 11:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/average-age/16127/110 "2000-03-30T11:57:00Z")
> [@](#): > > Originally posted by SkySlash: > \*\*I turned 21 last Wednesday 😃 > > Can I be 12 again now ☹ > > \*\* 44 last Wednesday. ---
**Author:** ![salinqmind](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/3ec8ea/32.png) [@salinqmind](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/salinqmind)\ **Post date:** [March 30, 2000, 3:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/average-age/16127/111 "2000-03-30T15:41:00Z")
still in my 4th decade!!! ---
**Author:** ![Enright3](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/enright3/32/2897_2.png) [@Enright3](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Enright3)\ **Post date:** [March 30, 2000, 3:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/average-age/16127/112 "2000-03-30T15:48:00Z")
> [@](#): > > Originally posted by Jeannie: > **I’m 25. I guess I’ll be glad to be below average on this one. And I’m a pisces. Any others out there? We can’t let the geminis take over!!!** ## Jeannie, Depending upon which horoscope you look at, I’m on the cusp of of Pisces and Aquarius. My birthday is Feb 19th Birthday. For the purpose of kickin’ some Gemeni ass you can say I’m a Pisces! New and Improved Enright3 ---
**Author:** ![boli](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/e99b99/32.png) [@boli](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/boli)\ **Post date:** [March 30, 2000, 3:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/average-age/16127/113 "2000-03-30T15:59:00Z")
> [@](#): > > Originally posted by Squee: > 26 now, but 27 in June. Just doing my part to bring down the average… This is weird. I’m the fourth person here that is turning 27 in June… ---
**Author:** ![psycat90](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/7ea924/32.png) [@psycat90](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/psycat90)\ **Post date:** [March 30, 2000, 4:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/average-age/16127/114 "2000-03-30T16:18:00Z")
I have 94 posters checking in with a total of 2992. Keeping the average age currently at 31. * * * What a distressing contrast there is between the radiant intelligence of the child and the feeble mentality of the average adult. -Sigmund Freud- ---
**Author:** ![Girlbysea](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/c6cbf5/32.png) [@Girlbysea](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Girlbysea)\ **Post date:** [March 30, 2000, 4:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/average-age/16127/115 "2000-03-30T16:19:00Z")
44… Was alive now just kicking… 😉 * * * * * * Girlbysea (AKA: ChiefScott’s GBS) ---
**Author:** ![Gazelle](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/b4bc9f/32.png) [@Gazelle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Gazelle)\ **Post date:** [March 30, 2000, 5:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/average-age/16127/116 "2000-03-30T17:04:00Z")
Coolio! I’m 31 which makes me just about the average age for this board. I like that. * * * You have the right to remain silent. Anything you say will be misquoted, then used against you. With love from the poster voted as having the **"Most Confusing Username"** ---
**Author:** ![Thirsty4](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/958977/32.png) [@Thirsty4](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Thirsty4)\ **Post date:** [March 30, 2000, 5:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/average-age/16127/117 "2000-03-30T17:11:00Z")
25 year old Sag. What’s next birthdays? * * * “You CAN’T be evil. 'Cos no matter how many ‘bad’ things you do on purpose, you MUST be doing it because you think it’s the right thing to do.” ---
**Author:** ![ultress](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/u/7c8e57/32.png) [@ultress](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ultress)\ **Post date:** [March 30, 2000, 5:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/average-age/16127/118 "2000-03-30T17:16:00Z")
44 here 1956 was definitely a vintage year * * * _I’ve learned that if someone says something unkind about me, I must live so that no one will believe it._ ---
**Author:** ![kknick34](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/a698b9/32.png) [@kknick34](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kknick34)\ **Post date:** [March 30, 2000, 5:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/average-age/16127/119 "2000-03-30T17:19:00Z")
35 ---
**Author:** ![Joe\_Cool](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/ecb155/32.png) [@Joe\_Cool](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Joe_Cool)\ **Post date:** [March 30, 2000, 5:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/average-age/16127/120 "2000-03-30T17:27:00Z")
Well, I have to do my small part to drag the average down. 29. * * * ## If you say it, mean it. If you mean it, do it. If you do it, live it. If you live it, say it. Joe Cool [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/average-age/16127.md?page=5) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/average-age/16127.md?page=7)