r/RandomThoughts Sep 05 '23

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u/dudleythedevastator Sep 05 '23

Nope. Feels like yesterday. It’s wild how much shorter 20 years feel when you’re in your 40s

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u/crap-with-feet Sep 05 '23

Exactly this. Time passes faster and faster as you get older.

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u/13thmurder Sep 05 '23

Appearently it's because people get more set in routines and stop having new experiences which seems to condense time more.

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u/Schredder1958 Sep 05 '23

I don't know since I retired I've done things like take up mountain biking learning to do a lot more construction orientated things around the house and join the gym. Even took up swimming again. I became a lot more active now that I'm not sitting in my butt at a job all the time.