# Is it rude to ask your age?

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/is-it-rude-to-ask-your-age/812935>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [April 23, 2018, 3:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/is-it-rude-to-ask-your-age/812935 "2018-04-23T03:25:17Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
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**Author:** ![CookingWithGas](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cookingwithgas/32/485_2.png) [@CookingWithGas](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/CookingWithGas)\
**Post date:** [April 30, 2018, 1:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/is-it-rude-to-ask-your-age/812935/61 "2018-04-30T13:14:20Z")

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> [@nexopia](#):
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> This is why old people shouldn’t be allowed on the internet

This is why preteens shouldn’t be allowed on the Internet.

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**Author:** ![digs](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/digs/32/14889_2.png) [@digs](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/digs)\
**Post date:** [April 30, 2018, 1:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/is-it-rude-to-ask-your-age/812935/62 "2018-04-30T13:19:49Z")

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> [@CookingWithGas](#):
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> This is why preteens shouldn’t be allowed on the Internet.

And don’t get me started on those post-teens…

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**Author:** ![blondebear](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/blondebear/32/1022_2.png) [@blondebear](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/blondebear)\
**Post date:** [April 30, 2018, 2:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/is-it-rude-to-ask-your-age/812935/63 "2018-04-30T14:37:33Z")

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> [@nexopia](#):
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> This is why old people shouldn’t be allowed on the internet

Hmmm…depending on how you look at it, old people \*\*\*invented \*\*\*the internet. Maybe you young whippersnappers should make one of your own. Something like [Pied Piper](http://www.piedpiper.com/) would be right up your alley.

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**Author:** ![elfkin477](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/a9a28c/32.png) [@elfkin477](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/elfkin477)\
**Post date:** [May 1, 2018, 12:46am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/is-it-rude-to-ask-your-age/812935/64 "2018-05-01T00:46:30Z")

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I’m 477 years old. Or newly 41. One of those, certainly.

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