# Is there anyone here who's too young . . . **URL:** \ **Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\ **Created:** [February 27, 2014, 9:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/is-there-anyone-here-whos-too-young/682447 "2014-02-27T21:31:39Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 3\ **Page:** 2
**Author:** ![Jragon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e19b73/32.png) [@Jragon](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Jragon)\ **Post date:** [March 2, 2014, 9:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/is-there-anyone-here-whos-too-young/682447/21 "2014-03-02T09:18:23Z")
**Anonymous User** is 16, I think, which would mean he was about 3 when it happened. I highly doubt he has any real memory of it. ---
**Author:** ![Steophan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/steophan/32/9595_2.png) [@Steophan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Steophan)\ **Post date:** [March 2, 2014, 1:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/is-there-anyone-here-whos-too-young/682447/22 "2014-03-02T13:57:13Z")
> [@Jragon](#): > > **Anonymous User** is 16, I think, which would mean he was about 3 when it happened. I highly doubt he has any real memory of it. I think **Qin Shi Huangdi** is a similar age, maybe slightly older. ---
**Author:** ![Senegoid](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/senegoid/32/6606_2.png) [@Senegoid](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Senegoid)\ **Post date:** [March 3, 2014, 12:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/is-there-anyone-here-whos-too-young/682447/23 "2014-03-03T00:28:25Z")
> [@drewtwo99](#): > > I was a sophomore in highschool at the time, and I was riveted with the coverage. I was really into watching news and politics a lot when I was a kid (loved watching and still remember the whole 2000 election). Those of us, of a certain age, have the same to say about the early manned space shots! (I was in 6th or 7th grade at the time.) The whole world, it seemed, came to a screeching halt while we were all glued to our TV’s the whole day. [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/is-there-anyone-here-whos-too-young/682447.md?page=1)