35 cases when elderly people used something incorrectly (36 photos)

While the new generation has been learning about computers and smartphones since infancy, the older generation is just getting used to them. Of course, this leads to funny situations, and this applies not only to technology. See for yourself!





1. Me: "Granny, let's take a photo." I turn on the front camera. Granny: "Oh, what a nice photo, when was that?" Me: "This is us now"



2. "My favorite photo of grandma. She couldn't figure out how to use the mixer"





3. "Dad loves to read, so I got him an e-reader. He uses it as a bookmark"



4. "Grandpa went to take a passport photo, but pressed the wrong button"



5. "My uncle shines a flashlight on my daddy"



6. "My grandpa got this tie for free and now he wears it to every Passover seder"



7. "My grandma and grandpa waiting for each other at the mall center"



8. "My wife's grandfather decided to unsubscribe from Facebook"



9. "I was talking to my grandfather on the phone and mentioned that I wanted to build a computer. A week later this came in the mail"



10. "Grandma decided it was a cross, so she hung it on the wall. I didn't tell her."



11. "My mom made a Facebook account and this was the first thing she sent me."



12. "My grandma, an avid gardener, wore this mask for weeks. Today the cashier at the store explained to her what it meant"



13. "I've been looking for my fisheye lens for weeks. Mom used it as a bag clip"



14. "Grandma bought these masks for the whole family"



16. "Trying to explain to a 70-year-old Swiss man who offered to take a photo of us that he is covering his finger lens"



17. "My grandma loves this Jesus figurine"



18. "Grandma wrote down her recipes on floppy disk"



19. "My dad did some really nice landscaping in the yard. Then it dawned on him"



20. "My grandpa doesn't trust the new robot vacuum, so he's always is watching"



21. "This is what happens when your 2088 week old mom likes to push different buttons on her new car"



22. "A friend at the airport met an elderly French woman who was not at all idk"



23. "Mom came to visit"



23. "My dad gave me this photo for Christmas"



25. "Found this on Facebook* Marketplace and I can't stop thinking about it"



26. "Mom accidentally printed out divorce papers on sticky notes"



27. "Mom was embarrassed when she "found my friend's panties" on the kitchen counter table"



28. "Grandma politely asked me not to throw condoms around her house. I guess I should politely ask her to buy new glasses"



Pictured: protective mask for artificial respiration

29. "My 97 year old grandpa uses Facebook*. He liked my photo a couple years ago and printed it out to hang in his house."



30. "My grandpa bought this neck massager online. He liked that it was waterproof."



31. "I bought this as a joke gift for my 80 year old dad. He got embarrassed and immediately hid it. Turns out, he thought it was a sex toy"



33. "My girlfriend's 79-year-old grandfather asked us to come over for Easter to give us free computers"



34. "My mom found an article in the newspaper about an app she liked. Instead of taking a picture of it, she cut it out and glued it to her phone"



35. "My mom xeroxes recipes from her iPad"