12 Outdated Items Every Twentysomething Should Own

A photo album that isn’t on Facebook…? Sounds divine!

Stationery to write actual letters.

Stationery to write actual letters.

There's a difference between getting an email versus an actual handwritten note. The difference being that one takes a touch more effort and will make the person who receives it feel like the most special person in the world.

Plus, stationery looks expensive, even though it doesn't have to be. Like this $9 set from Etsy.

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A photo album that isn't on Facebook.

A photo album that isn't on Facebook.

You'll be happy to have those printed-out photos that you — and whoever is in the room with you — can easily flip through together. And if they're embarrassing photos, it's better to have them in the safety of a physical album rather than on the internet. (Remember, kids, the internet is FOREVER. Or at least until the robots take over.)

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An expansive book collection.

An expansive book collection.

Not that there's anything wrong with your Kindle Fire, but having a physical book to hold just feels different. And when people come over to your house, having a nice bookshelf will serve as a conversation starter.

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A watch to tell the time.

A watch to tell the time.

It's become universally true that most everyone checks the time on their phone. But there will be times when a phone isn't allowed — like, say, a meeting at work — and being the only person with the physical watch will come in handy when someone asks for the time.

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