24 Struggles That Kids These Days Will Never Know Or Experience

updated January 8, 2016

Kids of today really do have it easy. After all, they’ve never had to deal with real hardship.

#1. The interdependency of these two items:

#2. How to survive without the internet:

#3. How to survive without cable:

#4. The very time-consuming search for the perfect song to play:

#5. The repercussions of losing this ball:

#6. The imminent devastation:

#7. The panic:

#8. Waiting, and waiting … then waiting some more — all for ONE song:

#9. Arghhhhhhhhhhhhh:

#10. Not being the least bit surprised by this:

#11. The sheer horror:

#12. How crucial timing was when flipping channels:

#13. The endless search:

#14. The addiction:

Orlando Sentinel

#15. The process of getting the perfect ringtone:

#16. Coming out of this battle zone without wood splinters and wasp stings:

#17. The maddening frustration:

Runt of the Web

#18. The lie that was ‘skip protection’:

#19. No. No. Nooooooo!

#20. Driving without satnav:

Third Coast Sports Fishing

#21. Nearly destroying your fingers while squeezing these batteries:

#22. Gadgets with no backlights:

#23. Carrying around a ticking time bomb of sorts:

#24. Saying all the prayers you knew to any gods who would listen:

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