you know you're a gaia oldbie when... (update Feb 2012)

[MinaMouse]

When you were campaigning for the female version of Romani glasses. ;_;

[Mizuiro]

MinaMouse

When you were campaigning for the female version of Romani glasses. ;_;

Yeah, I remember that, it was a pretty big deal. That was long before protesting was the norm.

[TTTAros mule]

You know your an oldbie if you remember when lanzer made most of the announcment's...

[*Lumia*]

Taro_loraux

You know your an oldbie if you remember when lanzer made most of the announcment's...

ahhh yes the good ol days X3

[QT BTCH]

Harmonious Chaos

You know you're an oldbie when you can't keep up with announcements anymore because the announcements when you joined were slooooooow. xD

totally agree with this one

[#1Friendlywolfpal203]

You know you're a Gaia Oldbie when you saw Kiki come out as a Donation item for the first time.

[Amelia Sailune]

You know you're an oldbie when you ask your friends, "Hey, when are we going to have another sprite race through the world map?"

[LabTech Keio]

When your first quest item cost 5k, and was a DI....

When your favorite NPC is still LabTech 101, and are always amazed at the amount of people who don't know who he is because you keep forgetting that H2k4 was almost four whole years ago. sweatdrop

[Mio_Mikata]

you know you're an oldbie when you can remember a time before the GCD and subforums.
you know you're an oldbie when being someone's "friend" was literal and not a feature list.

[Mickey Mouse Is Mexican]

You know you're an oldbie when the stores had the item in those crates, lol

[Sean Cuthkelvin]

When you still use the map to get places.
i miss old gaia.

[Bishiglomper]

You know you're an oldbie if you remember a time before Gambino Island. crying

And a big quest was 40k for a Steel-plated Ninja Headband...

ninja

[Mizuiro]

You know you're an oldbie when evolving items confuse the hell out of you, because you're used to the simple days when one item was just that, ONE item. rofl

[Tiiq]

you knwo your a gaia oldbie when this

wasn't a newbie, he was actually richer than you

[Daypaw]

You know you're a Gaia oldbie when Faerie Wings were the most expensive shop item you could aspire to own.

Alternatively, you know you're a Gaia oldbie when you can say you payed $2.50 for an 04 donation item and can state such when people ask you how much gold you blew on it.

Alternatively, you know you're an oldbie when you remember all those paper cranes.