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Top 10 Reasons Why Being an Adult is THE WORST


maybe Peter Pan had the right idea

maybe Peter Pan had the right idea because I had to grow up tomorrow go wah

because I had to grow up tomorrow go wah

because I had to grow up tomorrow go wah welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’re

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welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’re counting down our picks for the top ten

counting down our picks for the top ten

counting down our picks for the top ten reasons being an adult sucks being an

reasons being an adult sucks being an

reasons being an adult sucks being an adult is terrible for this list we’ll be

adult is terrible for this list we’ll be

adult is terrible for this list we’ll be looking at the reasons why most adults

looking at the reasons why most adults

looking at the reasons why most adults would probably kill to go back to their

would probably kill to go back to their

would probably kill to go back to their childhood days children are full of

childhood days children are full of

childhood days children are full of hopes and dreams for the future and

hopes and dreams for the future and

hopes and dreams for the future and teenagers often try to grow up too fast

teenagers often try to grow up too fast

teenagers often try to grow up too fast but unfortunately adulthood isn’t all

but unfortunately adulthood isn’t all

but unfortunately adulthood isn’t all parties and paychecks oh honey you need

parties and paychecks oh honey you need

parties and paychecks oh honey you need a serious and bracing reality check if

a serious and bracing reality check if

a serious and bracing reality check if you think my life is perfect

you think my life is perfect

you think my life is perfect number 10 if you don’t do it no one else

number 10 if you don’t do it no one else

number 10 if you don’t do it no one else will maybe you should spend a little

will maybe you should spend a little

will maybe you should spend a little time I don’t know washing a dish ever

time I don’t know washing a dish ever

time I don’t know washing a dish ever living with your parents for your whole

living with your parents for your whole

living with your parents for your whole life really sets you up for

life really sets you up for

life really sets you up for disappointment

disappointment

disappointment once you move out on your own until you

once you move out on your own until you

once you move out on your own until you get your own place you don’t realize how

get your own place you don’t realize how

get your own place you don’t realize how fast your house gets dirty and unless

fast your house gets dirty and unless

fast your house gets dirty and unless you can afford to hire a maid guess

you can afford to hire a maid guess

you can afford to hire a maid guess who’s doing the cleaning and the cooking

who’s doing the cleaning and the cooking

who’s doing the cleaning and the cooking and the laundry and if you can’t cook

and the laundry and if you can’t cook

and the laundry and if you can’t cook well you better get used to eating box

well you better get used to eating box

well you better get used to eating box mac and cheese and peanut butter

mac and cheese and peanut butter

mac and cheese and peanut butter sandwiches for dinner basically all

sandwiches for dinner basically all

sandwiches for dinner basically all those things you took for granted

those things you took for granted

those things you took for granted growing up are now your responsibility

growing up are now your responsibility

growing up are now your responsibility and when you have kids not only do you

and when you have kids not only do you

and when you have kids not only do you have to do everything for yourself but

have to do everything for yourself but

have to do everything for yourself but now you’re in charge of someone else’s

now you’re in charge of someone else’s

now you’re in charge of someone else’s life – number nine you start to dread

life – number nine you start to dread

life – number nine you start to dread birthdays do something fun it’s a bit

birthdays do something fun it’s a bit

birthdays do something fun it’s a bit 40s huge I’m turning 38 okay as a kid

40s huge I’m turning 38 okay as a kid

40s huge I’m turning 38 okay as a kid you were so excited for your birthday

you were so excited for your birthday

you were so excited for your birthday you felt like with every year added to

you felt like with every year added to

you felt like with every year added to your age the more responsibilities and

your age the more responsibilities and

your age the more responsibilities and respect you had from your peers but once

respect you had from your peers but once

respect you had from your peers but once you hit your 20s you start to wish for

you hit your 20s you start to wish for

you hit your 20s you start to wish for less responsibilities as a kid you want

less responsibilities as a kid you want

less responsibilities as a kid you want a birthday party with all your friends

a birthday party with all your friends

a birthday party with all your friends with balloons and presents and cake as

with balloons and presents and cake as

with balloons and presents and cake as an adult you can have all the cake and

an adult you can have all the cake and

an adult you can have all the cake and balloons you want but your friends are

balloons you want but your friends are

balloons you want but your friends are too busy to come or if they can make it

too busy to come or if they can make it

too busy to come or if they can make it you get presents like oven mitts and

you get presents like oven mitts and

you get presents like oven mitts and socks and you don’t want to eat the cake

socks and you don’t want to eat the cake

socks and you don’t want to eat the cake anyway because it goes straight to your

anyway because it goes straight to your

anyway because it goes straight to your hips

hips

hips [Music]

[Music]

[Music] number eight you lose touch with what

number eight you lose touch with what

number eight you lose touch with what school kids may make fun of their

school kids may make fun of their

school kids may make fun of their parents for being out of touch with what

parents for being out of touch with what

parents for being out of touch with what school but they often forget that one

school but they often forget that one

school but they often forget that one day that will be them no one cares about

day that will be them no one cares about

day that will be them no one cares about any of your stupid dinosaur bans you

any of your stupid dinosaur bans you

any of your stupid dinosaur bans you have the worst lamest taste in music

have the worst lamest taste in music

have the worst lamest taste in music ever there is no avoiding it someday we

ever there is no avoiding it someday we

ever there is no avoiding it someday we all become those confused adults

all become those confused adults

all become those confused adults scratching our heads at the things our

scratching our heads at the things our

scratching our heads at the things our kids like and the music they listen to

kids like and the music they listen to

kids like and the music they listen to and don’t get us started on trends from

and don’t get us started on trends from

and don’t get us started on trends from POG to Pokemon what entertains one

POG to Pokemon what entertains one

POG to Pokemon what entertains one generation baffles the next that’s right

generation baffles the next that’s right

generation baffles the next that’s right anything we like is instantly not cool

anything we like is instantly not cool

anything we like is instantly not cool and then there’s technology even the

and then there’s technology even the

and then there’s technology even the simplest of innovations has the power to

simplest of innovations has the power to

simplest of innovations has the power to amaze and intimidate she just remember

amaze and intimidate she just remember

amaze and intimidate she just remember no matter how trendy you were when you

no matter how trendy you were when you

no matter how trendy you were when you were young when you become an adult your

were young when you become an adult your

were young when you become an adult your destiny is literally to be uncool not

destiny is literally to be uncool not

destiny is literally to be uncool not like a regular mom I’m a cool mom right

like a regular mom I’m a cool mom right

like a regular mom I’m a cool mom right Regina please stop talking number seven

Regina please stop talking number seven

Regina please stop talking number seven your physical appearance deteriorates

your physical appearance deteriorates

your physical appearance deteriorates the one thing that’s inevitable for

the one thing that’s inevitable for

the one thing that’s inevitable for every single one of us is that when we

every single one of us is that when we

every single one of us is that when we reach a certain age our body starts to

reach a certain age our body starts to

reach a certain age our body starts to turn on us it’s called xxx what happened

turn on us it’s called xxx what happened

turn on us it’s called xxx what happened in my hair

in my hair

in my hair [Music]

[Music]

[Music] whether it’s illness or just the

whether it’s illness or just the

whether it’s illness or just the unfortunate side effects of aging we all

unfortunate side effects of aging we all

unfortunate side effects of aging we all eventually get slower weaker and grow

eventually get slower weaker and grow

eventually get slower weaker and grow more tired our skin gets wrinkled our

more tired our skin gets wrinkled our

more tired our skin gets wrinkled our hair turns gray things start to sag and

hair turns gray things start to sag and

hair turns gray things start to sag and hangovers hurt more than they used to

hangovers hurt more than they used to

hangovers hurt more than they used to but by the time we were 30 the next day

but by the time we were 30 the next day

but by the time we were 30 the next day would go like this which is another big

would go like this which is another big

would go like this which is another big part of why adults begin to dread their

part of why adults begin to dread their

part of why adults begin to dread their birthdays

birthdays

birthdays one day you’re trying your hardest to

one day you’re trying your hardest to

one day you’re trying your hardest to look older and not get ID’d the next

look older and not get ID’d the next

look older and not get ID’d the next year dyeing your hair and dying to get

year dyeing your hair and dying to get

year dyeing your hair and dying to get ID’d at Rogaine it’s just like we’ve all

ID’d at Rogaine it’s just like we’ve all

ID’d at Rogaine it’s just like we’ve all been you might be able to hide your

been you might be able to hide your

been you might be able to hide your aging but things like hypertension

aging but things like hypertension

aging but things like hypertension arthritis and other illnesses that often

arthritis and other illnesses that often

arthritis and other illnesses that often come with age can’t be so easily ignored

come with age can’t be so easily ignored

come with age can’t be so easily ignored by the time I’m 40 and these are gonna

by the time I’m 40 and these are gonna

by the time I’m 40 and these are gonna go National Geographic on me number six

go National Geographic on me number six

go National Geographic on me number six your metabolism slows down nowadays the

arathi are missing pepero she dresses

arathi are missing pepero she dresses very well along with other signs of

very well along with other signs of

very well along with other signs of aging a big part of growing up is

aging a big part of growing up is

aging a big part of growing up is watching what you eat as a kid you could

watching what you eat as a kid you could

watching what you eat as a kid you could constantly eat chocolate candy soda and

constantly eat chocolate candy soda and

constantly eat chocolate candy soda and all sorts of junk food without really

all sorts of junk food without really

all sorts of junk food without really thinking about what you’re putting in

thinking about what you’re putting in

thinking about what you’re putting in your body but as an adult your

your body but as an adult your

your body but as an adult your metabolism generally slows down and you

metabolism generally slows down and you

metabolism generally slows down and you find that you can’t eat the way you used

find that you can’t eat the way you used

find that you can’t eat the way you used to at least not without consequences you

to at least not without consequences you

to at least not without consequences you cannot eat fast food because it will go

cannot eat fast food because it will go

cannot eat fast food because it will go down your throat and drop instantly to

down your throat and drop instantly to

down your throat and drop instantly to my eyes even when your diet consists of

my eyes even when your diet consists of

my eyes even when your diet consists of salads and Metamucil you still have to

salads and Metamucil you still have to

salads and Metamucil you still have to work out regularly to keep the weight

work out regularly to keep the weight

work out regularly to keep the weight off well we wouldn’t give to eat a bag

off well we wouldn’t give to eat a bag

off well we wouldn’t give to eat a bag of chips without thinking twice about it

of chips without thinking twice about it

of chips without thinking twice about it number five relationship pressures

number five relationship pressures

number five relationship pressures what’s worse than being thirty not being

what’s worse than being thirty not being

what’s worse than being thirty not being married and not having kids everyone you

married and not having kids everyone you

married and not having kids everyone you know constantly reminding you that

know constantly reminding you that

know constantly reminding you that you’re 30 not married and don’t have

you’re 30 not married and don’t have

you’re 30 not married and don’t have kids loved ones start questioning why

kids loved ones start questioning why

kids loved ones start questioning why you’re still single and when you’re

you’re still single and when you’re

you’re still single and when you’re planning on settling down to start a

planning on settling down to start a

planning on settling down to start a family as if the sound of your

family as if the sound of your

family as if the sound of your biological clock ticking isn’t enough to

biological clock ticking isn’t enough to

biological clock ticking isn’t enough to keep you up at night the pressure to

keep you up at night the pressure to

keep you up at night the pressure to satisfy those around you almost becomes

satisfy those around you almost becomes

satisfy those around you almost becomes too much I’m just not ready okay no

too much I’m just not ready okay no

too much I’m just not ready okay no pressure and if you think dating as an

pressure and if you think dating as an

pressure and if you think dating as an adult is hard try making friends when

adult is hard try making friends when

adult is hard try making friends when most of the time you’re either working

most of the time you’re either working

most of the time you’re either working or sleeping you want to find a balance

or sleeping you want to find a balance

or sleeping you want to find a balance between work friends family and time for

between work friends family and time for

between work friends family and time for yourself but

yourself but

yourself but sometimes it seems like an impossible

sometimes it seems like an impossible

sometimes it seems like an impossible goal to reach it’s not just that I can’t

goal to reach it’s not just that I can’t

goal to reach it’s not just that I can’t have kids I don’t want kids

have kids I don’t want kids

have kids I don’t want kids number four work work is a big part of

number four work work is a big part of

number four work work is a big part of our adult lives and a job isn’t just

our adult lives and a job isn’t just

our adult lives and a job isn’t just something you do to have money you work

something you do to have money you work

something you do to have money you work because if you don’t you’d still be

because if you don’t you’d still be

because if you don’t you’d still be living with your parents we get some

living with your parents we get some

living with your parents we get some meatloaf you need money for rent bills

meatloaf you need money for rent bills

meatloaf you need money for rent bills food transportation and other

food transportation and other

food transportation and other necessities and when you have kids you

necessities and when you have kids you

necessities and when you have kids you work because you need to afford food

work because you need to afford food

work because you need to afford food clothes toys and school for them but

clothes toys and school for them but

clothes toys and school for them but what if you hate your job well you just

what if you hate your job well you just

what if you hate your job well you just have to grin and bear it because you

have to grin and bear it because you

have to grin and bear it because you can’t afford to quit and let’s face it

can’t afford to quit and let’s face it

can’t afford to quit and let’s face it unless you’re really lucky most people

unless you’re really lucky most people

unless you’re really lucky most people don’t love their jobs well no but

don’t love their jobs well no but

don’t love their jobs well no but according to this you were two minutes

according to this you were two minutes

according to this you were two minutes late so either you’re a liar or this

late so either you’re a liar or this

late so either you’re a liar or this system is off by a full minute number

system is off by a full minute number

system is off by a full minute number three

three

three filing taxes none of them want to pay

filing taxes none of them want to pay

filing taxes none of them want to pay taxes again ever forget about science

taxes again ever forget about science

taxes again ever forget about science history and geography in schools yes

history and geography in schools yes

history and geography in schools yes those are important too but what they

those are important too but what they

those are important too but what they should really be teaching young people

should really be teaching young people

should really be teaching young people is how taxes work sir I could do most

is how taxes work sir I could do most

is how taxes work sir I could do most this myself I love doing this really

this myself I love doing this really

this myself I love doing this really yeah

yeah

yeah filing tax returns yeah it’s fair to say

filing tax returns yeah it’s fair to say

filing tax returns yeah it’s fair to say that most teenagers enter adulthood

that most teenagers enter adulthood

that most teenagers enter adulthood without a clue about how to file their

without a clue about how to file their

without a clue about how to file their taxes and when you do find out what

taxes and when you do find out what

taxes and when you do find out what taxes are all about you wish you’d never

taxes are all about you wish you’d never

taxes are all about you wish you’d never known in the first place because the one

known in the first place because the one

known in the first place because the one thing everyone does know about them is

thing everyone does know about them is

thing everyone does know about them is that they suck you get so excited when

that they suck you get so excited when

that they suck you get so excited when you get that paycheck you open it up and

you get that paycheck you open it up and

you get that paycheck you open it up and then you feel like you’ve been robbed

then you feel like you’ve been robbed

then you feel like you’ve been robbed you’ve got 17.5 for ten in t-bills

you’ve got 17.5 for ten in t-bills

you’ve got 17.5 for ten in t-bills amortized over the fiscal year it’s a

amortized over the fiscal year it’s a

amortized over the fiscal year it’s a hard truth to accept but taxes are just

hard truth to accept but taxes are just

hard truth to accept but taxes are just a necessary though annoying part of life

a necessary though annoying part of life

a necessary though annoying part of life this up that look like a cap shake

this up that look like a cap shake

this up that look like a cap shake number two no summer vacation

the best part about school was always

the best part about school was always the three months of freedom yes

the three months of freedom yes

the three months of freedom yes summer vacation is what students

summer vacation is what students

summer vacation is what students everywhere look forward to

everywhere look forward to

everywhere look forward to almost immediately after the school year

almost immediately after the school year

almost immediately after the school year begins when you stop going to school and

begins when you stop going to school and

begins when you stop going to school and enter the workforce you realize there’s

enter the workforce you realize there’s

enter the workforce you realize there’s no more summer vacation well unless

no more summer vacation well unless

no more summer vacation well unless you’re a teacher but at least you get a

you’re a teacher but at least you get a

you’re a teacher but at least you get a few weeks paid vacation to travel

few weeks paid vacation to travel

few weeks paid vacation to travel somewhere where it’s always summer

somewhere where it’s always summer

somewhere where it’s always summer similarly you look forward to the idea

similarly you look forward to the idea

similarly you look forward to the idea of no more homework but instead you find

of no more homework but instead you find

of no more homework but instead you find yourself spending that time cooking

yourself spending that time cooking

yourself spending that time cooking cleaning looking after the kids or

cleaning looking after the kids or

cleaning looking after the kids or something other than what you’d really

something other than what you’d really

something other than what you’d really like to be doing before we unveil our

like to be doing before we unveil our

like to be doing before we unveil our number one pick here are some honorable

number one pick here are some honorable

number one pick here are some honorable mentions for fourteen years of in a

mentions for fourteen years of in a

mentions for fourteen years of in a whore for the advertising industry the

whore for the advertising industry the

whore for the advertising industry the only way I could set myself now is if I

only way I could set myself now is if I

only way I could set myself now is if I start firebomb is this what you want

start firebomb is this what you want

start firebomb is this what you want food are you to fix small dudes I can’t

food are you to fix small dudes I can’t

food are you to fix small dudes I can’t kill right now cuz I’ll get fired my

kill right now cuz I’ll get fired my

kill right now cuz I’ll get fired my boss will hear me then I won’t be able

boss will hear me then I won’t be able

boss will hear me then I won’t be able to pay off my student loans you know

to pay off my student loans you know

to pay off my student loans you know what your asshole

what your asshole

what your asshole number one rent and bills after you

number one rent and bills after you

number one rent and bills after you grown at the amount of your salary

grown at the amount of your salary

grown at the amount of your salary that’s lost to taxes you get excited

that’s lost to taxes you get excited

that’s lost to taxes you get excited again at the prospect of spending the

again at the prospect of spending the

again at the prospect of spending the rest of the money you’ve earned but then

rest of the money you’ve earned but then

rest of the money you’ve earned but then you remember you need to pay the bills

you remember you need to pay the bills

you remember you need to pay the bills first not only do you need to pay your

first not only do you need to pay your

first not only do you need to pay your landlord in exchange for you know

landlord in exchange for you know

landlord in exchange for you know letting you live in your apartment or

letting you live in your apartment or

letting you live in your apartment or the bank if you’re lucky enough to have

the bank if you’re lucky enough to have

the bank if you’re lucky enough to have a mortgage there are bills for literally

a mortgage there are bills for literally

a mortgage there are bills for literally everything electricity water TV internet

everything electricity water TV internet

everything electricity water TV internet phone and you have to pay them every

phone and you have to pay them every

phone and you have to pay them every month that’s not even counting what you

month that’s not even counting what you

month that’s not even counting what you shell out for food and transportation

shell out for food and transportation

shell out for food and transportation all that money you make well don’t get

all that money you make well don’t get

all that money you make well don’t get too attached to it I know five million a

too attached to it I know five million a

too attached to it I know five million a year sounds like a lot of money but I

year sounds like a lot of money but I

year sounds like a lot of money but I have to pay 10% to my agent 5% to my

have to pay 10% to my agent 5% to my

have to pay 10% to my agent 5% to my lawyer a child to point out any idea

lawyer a child to point out any idea

lawyer a child to point out any idea what assurance costs in the Ferrari do

what assurance costs in the Ferrari do

what assurance costs in the Ferrari do you agree with our list what do you miss

you agree with our list what do you miss

you agree with our list what do you miss most about being a kid for more

most about being a kid for more

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God why let the others grow old not me

God why let the others grow old not me [Music]

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