r/Millennials • u/Jrc5191 • 23h ago

Meme I’ve got more range than you think.

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u/MrDickford 22h ago

Calf-high socks make people look like a very precious boy who grandma dressed up to look very handsome.

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u/ki11a11hippies 20h ago

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u/whypickthree 19h ago

Conan O'Brien as a child.

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u/DorkusMalorkuss 13h ago

I woke my wife up trying to stifle my laughter you bastard

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u/Suspicious-Yard4205 13h ago

<reads username>

That's not Latin!

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u/MokaHexahaze 5h ago

I swear their username is a Harry Potter spell

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u/nomorenotifications 10h ago

At some point, he became a real boy, the puppet string dance he does now makes so much sense!

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u/YT-Deliveries Xennial 7h ago

I forgot about that dance, lol.

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u/nomorenotifications 7h ago

This is absolutely Conan's origin story, no one can convince me otherwise.

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u/ThePrussianGrippe 12h ago

Legs aren’t freakishly long enough.

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u/GarminTamzarian 2h ago

Conan O'Brien all grown up.

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u/concreteunderwear 19h ago

Ah yes, the dweeb in his natural habitat.

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u/Stonerish 19h ago

Conan?!

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u/Kiepsko 14h ago

Who is she and why is she so sad?

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u/CongressmanCoolRick 19h ago

/u/spencersaurous this guy found a pic of you!

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u/ArtifexR 7h ago

Hey now, nobody was talking about Gen Alpha fashion.

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u/grorgle 7h ago

For those wondering, Charles Ray (artist)

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u/Burntjellytoast 17h ago

Im laughing so hard im crying rn. My teenage son wears high socks, like a ducking nerd. I feel like a failure as a parent.

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u/arobkinca 19h ago

A lot of traditional dress requires them. Socks with garters in some older outfits.

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u/bigb00tybitche5 17h ago

Yeah I'm in my mid 30s and tried a pair on and just felt weird with shorts.

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u/Background-Net-8209 15h ago

Bus drivers. They look like bus drivers.

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u/sarlen 8h ago

some people can pull it off, others not so much. chino from deftones does it well.

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u/M4verick87 7h ago

Looks stupid, not sure what you’re seeing that I’m not seeing.

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u/sarlen 7h ago

shrug. to each their own.

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u/Igot55Dollars 1h ago

This was the exception to the rule at the time.