I wonder if there are any other professions, other than pro sports people, where this would be a reasonable question to ask. In most professions experience is

I wonder if there are any other professions, other than pro sports people, where this would be a reasonable question to ask. In most professions experience is desired, in fact I'd go so far as to say you only start becoming decent at your profession at that age. This sort of question really makes me want to rage at anyone who thinks it's unusual or shouldn't be the case! I'm 35 and a much better programmer than I was at 11.