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Posted: 2019-07-25T11:17:55Z | Updated: 2019-07-25T11:17:55Z

Some of the oldest adopters of new technology might not know how to take a selfie , but they have their priorities straight. I am too busy with my life as it is, one woman says in Jimmy Kimmel s challenge for seniors to snap photos of themselves.

Wednesdays clip from Jimmy Kimmel Live shows some older people fumbling in their smartphone efforts, but a few get it right.

For anyone who thinks the lighthearted video patronizes, a few comebacks from the aforementioned woman set things straight. After she takes a selfie, she is congratulated.

Im thrilled, she deadpans with an eye roll. The no-nonsense interviewee is later asked if its the greatest accomplishment of her life. I think getting my doctorate in mathematics was a little more great than this, she tartly replies.

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If she were holding the microphone, she could have dropped it right there and walked away.

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