Every generation thinks it has the coolest trends. We all grow up thinking we are cooler than our parents – it’s a vicious cycle! But sometimes, we are dead wrong. These people realized just how far this belief was from the truth when they came across old pictures of their grandparents. Here are 30 grandparents that were way cooler than us.
This grandfather was straight-up ripped.
This grandfather who gave Einstein violin lessons.
O.G. Cross-dressers.
Joy ride, anyone?
This grandma was one gorgeous gal.
This grandma was full of sass.
Now this is one cool chick.
This grandfather was fearless.
It’s hard to think about him all grown up.
When this grandma couldn’t join the Air Force, she taught young men how to fly.
This looks like something out of a commercial.
Everything was so picturesque back then.
The best mascot ever.
This guy sure knew how to have fun.
This looks like a scene from a movie.
This guy was insane!
This grandma was a fox.
Call me!
This woman was really in the loop.
This guy – just woah.
This grandpa befriended a wild fox.
Here’s a woman who wasn’t afraid to get her hands dirty.
So cute!
Now this looks cool.
What an outfit.
She was absolutely stunning.
Back when aviators were for aviation.
She was stoked.
This photo is pure bliss.
Cars were so much cooler back then.
We were wrong – our grandparents were definitely way cooler than us. Be sure to dig through your family albums for some real gems from the good old days.
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