15 Awesome Photos of Old People Using Modern Technology

Happy Grandparents Day!

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Today is National Grandparent's Day. Never heard of it? Shame on you. It's been around for over 30 years. It was founded by Marian McQuade of Oak Hill, West Virginia, and made official by President Jimmy Carter. According to Wikipedia, McQuade started the holiday as a way to keep the youth aware of all the contributions senior citizens have made throughout history. That's all fine and well, but we think today is the perfect opportunity to think about all the ways grandparents bring us joy: Telling us embarrassing stories about our parents, raising home-cooked food to high art, and telling us how things used to before Facebook, the iPhone, and all modern technology. To that end, we've dug up some great photos of old people having their way with technology, because what's funnier than an old person using an iPad? Plenty. Keep reading. 

Old People Having Good Time with Laptop

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Old Lady Looking at Old Photos of Her Grandkids, Before They Got Tribal Tattoos

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Old Lady Laughing at Her Granddaughter's Relationship Status Being "It's Complicated" for 24 Months

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Old Couple Who Just Downloaded the Entire P90 X Series

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Old Couple Discovering the Joy of Streaming Adult Sites

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Old Lady Confused at the Idea of Pinterest

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Old People Wishing They Could Just Play Monopoly

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Old Lady Correcting Nicki Minaj Lyrics on Rap Genius

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Old Guy Wishing He Had New iPad

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Old Lady Shopping for More Awesome Wallpaper

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Old People Inappropriately Laughing at Nurse's Children on Facebook

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Old Lady Can't Believe a Girl Tattooed "Drake" on Her Forehead

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Old Guy Outdoors Taking New Facebook Profile Photo

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Old Geek with iPad

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Old Man... We Don't Really Know What's Going on Here

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