**Meme:** @RoryAlsop's age.

**Originator:** @RoryAlsop. He was here before any of us.

**Cultural Height:** 1391 BCE

**Background:** @RoryAlsop is one of the older guys that hangs out in The DMZ. Some of the younger guys started making fun of his age  especially when he started reminiscing about the *good old days*.

> [Back in the early nineties I simulated the newest generation of high frequency circuitry for Siemens. It was ostensibly digital but in reality it was astonishingly analogue, and used all sorts of bias and timing tricks to get faster response times from transistors][1]

**Interesting quotes**

> [@TerryChia @Rory is so old, he sat behind Moses in 3rd grade.][2]

> [@TerryChia @Rory is so old, he waited tables at the Last Supper.][3]

> [@TerryChia @Rory is so old, his birth certificate says: "Expired".][4]

> [@TerryChia @Rory is so old, Promytheus stole fire from him.][5]

> [@TerryChia @Rory is so old, he is the reason they invented BigInts.][6]

> [@RoryA is so old, The Doctor's first trip was as @RoryA's last companion.][7]

> [@RoryAlsop looks young because he's so old that his appearances run into integer overflow][8]

> [tag:older-than-roryalsop] [[*]](http://chat.stackexchange.com/transcript/151?m=9833082#9833082)

> [Never thought we literally had any "living dinosaurs" anymore. Except @RoryAlsop of course.][9]

> [Hey @RoryAlsop, remember when quark-gluon plasma condensed into matter?][10]

> [@RoryAlsop doesn't need a vintage filter, he has his own built-in.][11]


  [1]: http://chat.stackexchange.com/transcript/151?m=9224790#9224790
  [2]: http://chat.stackexchange.com/transcript/message/9892899#9892899
  [3]: http://chat.stackexchange.com/transcript/message/9892906#9892906
  [4]: http://chat.stackexchange.com/transcript/message/9892919#9892919
  [5]: http://chat.stackexchange.com/transcript/message/9892943#9892943
  [6]: http://chat.stackexchange.com/transcript/message/9892984#9892984
  [7]: http://chat.stackexchange.com/transcript/message/9893061#9893061
  [8]: http://chat.stackexchange.com/transcript/151?m=9053246#9053246
  [9]: http://chat.stackexchange.com/transcript/151?m=8640565#8640565
  [10]: http://chat.stackexchange.com/transcript/151?m=9724278#9724278
  [11]: http://chat.stackexchange.com/transcript/message/10254723#10254723