People Who Are Clearly Tired Of Being Grown-Ups

emiliegardham | September 10, 2024 6:57 pm

There comes a certain point in everyone's life where they are kind of sick of being an adult. They, whoever they are, want you to think that that moment won't come until you're middle-aged, but the truth is it tends to start sooner than that.

Maybe this is all just based on the experiences I've had, but what do I know? I'm just almost middle-aged.

Check Out Those Kinky Bananas

bananas hanging from the ceiling from hand cuffs
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Did you ever think that you would see something in your life that would make you think that phrase? "Kinky bananas"?

We all try to recapture our youth somehow, right?

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Sometimes It Just Be Like That

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The saddest thing about this is that someone who was going to try and eat their feelings now can't.

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Someone a little further down the line of their mental breakdown beat them to the punch.

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They Really Do Look Good

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Sometimes all it takes is a little bit of fun to spice things up for your life and your friends.

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Like this person did when they left this fun little outfit for their roommate.

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Such A Lovely Date Night At Home

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If you didn't tell me that this was a plate of the pieces of a Lunchable, I wouldn't have guessed.

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Something about seeing them all laid out like that makes them that much more appealing.

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If It Works, It Works

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Sometimes being an adult means that you're just going to have to make something work when it doesn't really work.

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His neck is going to be really sore later—that's another adult problem.

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Your Patience Really Does Wear Thin

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If you've ever worked in any kind of retail or service job, you know that this person has reached their last straw.

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They're living out the fantasy we have all had about telling someone off.

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"Miss, Are You Ok?"

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a Starbucks order that is as long as a venti cup
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If I worked at Starbucks and someone ordered this drink from me, I would have to ask them if they are alright because that is one heck of a Starbucks drink.

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Ashley knows exactly what she wants, and it is intimidating.

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That Is Also Greatly Impressive

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Someone sending their favorite recipe instead of their resume may seem like they're not really on the ball, but I think it means that they cook, and that's always a good thing right?

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Only grown-ups do that.

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Message Received, Loud And Clear

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This person was told that they weren't using enough wet floor signs when they cleaned the floor.

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They handled it the way any man-child would, by making a point out of it.

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That's A Lot Of Bubbles

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Ah yes, the age-old realization that dish soap and dishwasher soap are two very different things that are going to give you two very different results.

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It's like a rite of passage.

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The Human Mind Is An Incredible Thing

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Sometimes, you just want to be able to take a big drink out of some hard alcohol because the world is going to hell, so what does it matter if you wear a Huggies top as a mask?

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The human mind, when presented with a problem, is truly unstoppable.

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You Can Feel The Pain From Here

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guy holding up a huge sub and then dropping it on the ground and eating it anyway
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He looked so proud of himself to be holding up that giant sandwich, so of course the world was going to be a jerk and slap it out of his hands.

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Just eat your ground sandwich, dude. You earned it.

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You're Never Too Old For A Push In The Cart

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There comes a time when you look back on your life and wish that your best memories weren't the ones you hardly remember—you know, being a kid?

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You're never too old to be pushed around in a cart by your mom.

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She Loves To Look Good

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Sometimes it feels good to get a little bit dressed up, even if all you're doing is going to class, right?

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Now this person is always going to feel on top of the world.

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Maybe He Was Late For Work

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You never really know what you're going to see on your way to work, especially if you commute on public transit.

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This guy might have been late for work, or maybe he just stopped caring.

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That's One Way To Do PB&J

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Maybe he wanted to have that classic sandwich without having to consume all those calories, because that's a thing we all worry about now.

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Or maybe he was just trying to do something to feel alive.

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Who Doesn't Love Eating Pizza Rolls?

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some pizza bites on the grill
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They said to bring anything to the BBQ, so they did and now everyone is going to be complaining about it? Be more specific next time? What am I supposed to do? Make informed decisions?

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Honestly, I could have barbecued my own pizza rolls—I didn't need to come here at all.

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The Sizing Sticker, Happens To The Best Of Us

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someone with the sizing sticker on their jeans
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How is it that we can walk around with something like this on our leg and then we could go a whole day without someone trying to tell us that it's there?

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We live in a society, and we all need to have each other's backs.

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The Look Of True Defeat

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This is the look of a man who had just supervised a child's sleepover and is also in the middle of potty training a toddler.

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Sometimes you just need a beer and onesie.

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It Lives There Now

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Having to put so much work into looking presentable can be exhausting, and sometimes you just don't want to do it anymore.

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The brush is stuck? Oh well, leave it there.

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It's Technically Not Wrong

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a hard boiled egg on a bun with cream cheese
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So he wanted an egg and cheese sandwich, and this is what he got. It is technically an egg and cheese sandwich, just not how he thought.

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That's the thing about being a grown-up, you have to stop expecting it to look how you thought.

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Choosing The Important Things In Life Is Key

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a tape with Pope's Funeral crossed out and Harry Potter written next to it
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Is the pope's funeral really more important than a Harry Potter movie? Any of them?

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It doesn't even say which one it is. Glad to see this person has their priorities straight.

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The Face Of A Broken Man

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The worst part about this for him, and what I'm sure he's reflecting on, is that in some ways he did this to himself.

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He made his bed, now he has to shop in it.

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It's Just A Little Bit Of Snow

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Yeah, we're all supposed to clear off our car before we go out and drive somewhere, but who has the time to do that in the morning?

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He can see, that's what matters.

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Sometimes You Just Want To Lie Down

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There comes a time when you just want to lie down and do whatever your plans were for the rest of the day from down there.

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It's really relieving to not have to be up.

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The Morning Routine Is A Struggle

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This guy might really be on to something.

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Why would anyone stand up to brush their teeth when they could sit on a perfectly sized chair? It makes no sense.

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Getting Groceries In Style

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You have to make the ordinary things in life exciting in order to find actual joy.

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Like this guy who got himself a gold hoverboard to use while he was out grocery shopping.

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It Always Ends Up Being The Little Things

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It's not all bad, all the time.

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Sometimes it seems that the older you get, the more you learn to appreciate the little things, even if it is just a smiley face made of noodles.

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Nothing Is Keeping Her From Steak

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You just can't life get in the way of things you enjoy.

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This woman wanted a surf and turf dinner, so she was going to have it, class be damned.

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It Takes A Little Creativity

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Tweet: My boy put hand sanitizer on his desk and tried to cook spam in his dorm
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It just takes a little bit of creativity to make life more exciting.

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Light your desk on fire using hand sanitizer and roast that spam. It will all be worth it.

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