The world around us is constantly evolving, with time leaving its mark on everything it touches. From the gradual wear and tear of daily life to the accelerated effects of weather, natural disasters, and overuse, nothing escapes the relentless march of time—not even us. Our own bodies bear witness to this as we age.
Get ready to explore an intriguing collection of people, plants, cars, and buildings that showcase the undeniable truth: time spares no one and nothing.
Whether it's a process that takes mere weeks, months, or spans decades, the slow but inevitable decline reminds us of the unstoppable force of time and its impact on our ever-changing world.
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“My granddad and his wheels, ~1950 & 2020.”
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“The wooden floor exposed vs. under a wardrobe.”
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“20 year difference — Over 30ft of growth.”
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“Brand new Kenda wheelchair tires vs. 2-year-old tires replaced just in time for a blizzard.”
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“Mighty Wallet 10 year, time to replace.”
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“After 8 years of loyal service, he’s retiring.”
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“After four hard years, I finally got a new pair. Wore the leather out and wore the soles completely smooth.”
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“My baking pans — 20-year-old, 3-year-old, and brand new.”
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“Left vs. right pedal on this piano from 1902”
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“My baby blankie. I’m 22 and can’t sleep without it.”
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“What 14 years of use do to your Crocs.”
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“This table tennis table”
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“My dad’s bibs from the early ’90s, next to my new pair.”
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“The spot where everyone stands in this elevator in Belgium.”
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“Regular use for 25 years vs. mostly in storage.”
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“Headphones worn daily since 2016 —about time to replace ear cushions.”
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“Jacket I dyed two years ago. I never noticed how much it faded until I unfolded my sleeves.”
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“Brand new vs. being slept with every night for 30 years.”
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“The only progress photo that matters. My nearly 10-year-old leather belt has seen many phases of my life and many more to come.”
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“We replaced my dad’s 16-year-old TV remote.”
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“I like to rest my hand on my leg while driving, and over the past couple years, have managed to wear a hole in my pants in that spot.”
