I was reading a very old thread from the 80's once and felt the urge to reply not thinking of the date of the OP. Then I looked at the date of the post and it s

I was reading a very old thread from the 80's once and felt the urge to reply not thinking of the date of the OP. Then I looked at the date of the post and it suddenly hit me how much time had passed and if I were to reply the original author has no chance of ever seeing my reply... Trips me out. Anybody else experienced anything like this?