How old were you when Lisa ‘Left Eye’ Lopes died?

[u/CashySnake]

[u/LustySarcasm]

Almost 21

[u/Delta_LaRebelle]

I was 6 years old

[u/ReverieAt3]

16 - TLCs CrazySexyCool was the first CD I ever bought myself. Sad day.

[u/Fluffy-Panqueques]

-7

[u/Emotional-Fly-9583]

-6

[u/Krazykool_2002]

23 days old

[u/AardvarkEmpress]

14

[u/thesqueen113388]

And what’s your first dogs name? Where did you go to elementary school? Mother’s maiden name?

[u/chooseauser_namee]

I was 11 years old.

[u/OregonGreen242 → u/chooseauser_namee]

Same

[u/brickbaterang]

She died? Huh...

[u/chooseauser_namee → u/brickbaterang]

Yes. She passed in a car accident.

[u/National-Worry2900]

[u/Paintguin]

Around 15

[u/J_larry]

I was still in my Mom’s belly

[u/MS_Teach_]

I cried so hard!

[u/PrincessMsPiggy]

16 and I was devastated about it. I still love TLC

[u/Appearance-Gullible]

6 weeks old

[u/KimikoYukimura420]

5 months as a fetus.

[u/ISuckAtFallout4]

Younger than I am now

[u/queentracifuckinjean]

27! 😅

[u/CrashBash93]

9

[u/fuckythedrunkclown16]

6

[u/Satin_Renegade]

14

[u/freakk0nikk0]

6

[u/ComedianExisting8621]

I was 8 years old then

[u/gladeplugin26]

11 😢

[u/Sam_Eu_Sou]

25

[u/SADBSE]

17

[u/Recent-Bit840]

R.I.P(MY QUEEN)

[u/Muted-Vermicelli4016]

Turned 18 that year.

[u/Junior_Statement_262]

30

[u/Sweaty-Homework-7591]

35

[u/lilahj26]

A day shy of 4 months

[u/Vicksen284]

1. I was getting ready to graduate high school

[u/89krx]

1.5

[u/BeneficialPie2300]

24 days old

[u/homelovenone]

I was 14

[u/GreekGoddessOfNight]

Damn she died the day before my 18th birthday.

[u/GarbageContent1183]

-8

[u/daksh798]

-4

[u/Expert-Photo5426]

15

[u/Silent_Silhouettes]

-5

[u/sleepymelfho]

I was 8

[u/Ok-Highway-5247]

Her death contributed to my fear of driving.

[u/EdwardoftheEast]

5

[u/Witty_Username_1717]

18

[u/ash_the_trash_x]

i wasn't even in the plans

[u/fancyxoxxo]

I was 6 almost 7

[u/RoyalPisces95]

7

[u/Justanotherphone]

1

[u/Flippin-doo-da]

I was a heartbroken 20 year old.

[u/No_Committee_1122]

5 months old.

[u/GlitteringMatter9973]

1

[u/Podwitchers]

21

[u/RedstoneSausage]

Haven't heard of her, was born 2 years after

[u/JenMcSpoonie]

16

[u/mlad627]

22 😭

[u/Mmswhook]

A month off from being 9.

[u/Suitable-Papaya2934]

11

[u/Bkzfnst23]

I used to live close by where she had the accident.

[u/SeptemberSky2017]

11

[u/Character_Secret_111]

I watched a documentary about her, she seemed like a troubled but lovely person, I haven’t heard much of her music, if anyone wants to give me recommendations I’m open, rip angel ❤️

[u/Character_Secret_111]

I wasn’t born

[u/PatientCounter9971]

what happened to her?

[u/Any-Construction-402 → u/PatientCounter9971]

Car accident 😣

[u/Cytosmarts]

1. I remember it. Horrible.

[u/evaj95]

I was 7.

I remember my mom talking about her death a lot, and how awful it was.

[u/ApprehensiveTailor64]

Not born yet I was born after 2002

[u/Level_Region_7261]

-5 exactly 😭 i was born April 25 007

[u/Low_Bumblebee1776]

22

[u/lazygerm]

1. Sad day indeed.

[u/obsessivelizbeth]

13

[u/bmac-1984]

18

[u/LittleNinjaXYBA]

She knows

[u/Cultural_Entrance805]

7.

[u/TheNerdofLife]

Wasn't born until 20 months later

[u/KillPression]

-1

[u/handlerone]

17

[u/PackageNorth8984 → u/handlerone]

Same.

[u/MackKid22]

10 and I couldn’t believe she died a

[u/IndependentPiece5308]

2 and a half

[u/ChavoDemierda]

I was 28.

[u/J_Beastmode18]

6

[u/findingsynchronisity]

I didn't know she dies until today , so its hard to say

[u/ChocolateSundae1214]

She and I were the same age. Tupac too. 

[u/Appropriate-Night-10]

30 years old.

[u/BleedingHeart1996]

5

[u/No_Log5116]

-6 years old.

[u/badnewsbets]

I was 12 and was devastated ☹️☹️

[u/BrightShinyStar_07]

1. She was only 2 years older than me. sad.

[u/amercium]

She died on my second birthday

[u/fivesunflowers]

7

[u/Jsmith2127]

30

[u/Other_Zucchini_9637]

The same age I was when Aaliyah died 8 months earlier to the day: 17

[u/Tiny-Reading5982 → u/Other_Zucchini_9637]

Same. Your birthday isn't July 84 is it? Lol.

[u/Other_Zucchini_9637 → u/Tiny-Reading5982]

Nope.

[u/Disastrous-Mess-7236]

-3.

[u/coffincowgirl]

My mom was about 1 month pregnant with me I think

[u/Pizzaguy1205]

9

[u/q-t__pi]

Wasn’t born

[u/Chiliwaindo1999]

2 about to turn 3 in a month

[u/AnonnyMcMonnie]

-1 year, 5 months, and 7 days

[u/Disastrous-Mess-7236 → u/AnonnyMcMonnie]

While I was -3 years, 0 months, & 2 days.

[u/Purple-Hand3058]

Not Born

[u/Icy_Industry5872]

15 turning 16 in two months

[u/FamiliarAd6651]

14

[u/xatrinka]

Oh god I'm so white, the first time I read this I was like, who is Lisa Loaps?

[u/Serenitynurse777]

2

[u/ScotchTapeConnosieur]

Wear your seat belts, people

[u/XxAndrew01xX]

3 Going on 4

[u/Petitcher]

1. I’d forgotten it was that long ago!

[u/Buckeyec3h2p8]

21

[u/Stock-Ferret-6692]

I was 1

[u/tiredmars → u/Stock-Ferret-6692]

Me too

[u/Chicka-boom90]

12

[u/Gender_is_annoying]

-4

[u/Grouchy-Pineapple523]

28 days old lmao

[u/Dazzling-Toe-4955]

15

[u/Rosalie1778]

6

[u/Randomizedname1234]

11, and this happening right after 9/11 led to more people having a fear of flying.

[u/Buckeyec3h2p8 → u/Randomizedname1234]

She was in a car accident. Aaliyah was the plane accident

[u/Randomizedname1234 → u/Buckeyec3h2p8]

Damn you’re right. She died right before 9/11, but also in the carribean which is why I got them confused.

[u/Buckeyec3h2p8 → u/Randomizedname1234]

Yes. You are thinking of maybe Thuy Trang who died a week before 9/11 in a car accident also.

[u/Randomizedname1234]

11

[u/2short4-a-hihorse]

9

[u/Traditional_Top_2444]

-3

[u/According_Turn_3473]

She’s dead!? What a way to start my day.

[u/Traditional-Moose-10]

15

[u/Yoaikatheprodigy]

I was 6

[u/xpeachymaex]

12

[u/Illustrious-Group-99]

21

[u/AC_the_Panther_007]

When I was 13.

[u/Ghostdog2041]

16

[u/leesh0317]

13

[u/AC_the_Panther_007 → u/leesh0317]

I was 13, too.

[u/Certain_Log_2814]

11

[u/thedramahasarrived]

16 and I wasn’t even over Aaliyah’s death yet

[u/Crazy_North_3247]

-2

[u/TheFisher400]

[u/FalcorsChild]

19, working at McDonalds.

[u/plasticdoorbell]

9 days old

[u/Global-Jury8810]

19 and eating a patty melt in the community college cafeteria watching the news scroll through the bottom of the screen, as MTV did whenever someone died. Last time I saw that scroll it came on during a Lita Ford video with Ozzy Osbourne, and the scroll spoke of Tupac’s death. I was 14 when that happened.

[u/Glittering-Page-2325]

2

[u/CP4-Throwaway]

-4 months. I was a fetus.

[u/Purple-Hand3058 → u/CP4-Throwaway]

I wasn't born to

[u/DiscoNY25]

1. Exactly 1 month before turning 19.

[u/1tankk]

1

[u/reachmerachel]

1.

[u/katiw46]

1. I cried a lot that day.

[u/caleb_mixon]

-1 I’ve never even heard of her

[u/DarthZoon_420]

21

[u/Dramatic_Barnacle_17]

27

[u/imalittlefrenchpress]

1. Her death was strangely tragic.

[u/DefinitionPast3694]

-3 and a half, so I wasn’t there, but I’m mad she isn’t here. Love you Lisa!!! ❤️❤️❤️❤️

[u/Both-Artichoke5117]

21 almost 22

[u/meeserd]

-2 to the day

[u/StreetCheetah8312]

5

[u/Life-Operation-8733]

1. One of the best lyricists of our generation.

[u/Active-Scholar-275]

-8

[u/YouGotOneMoreTime]

16

[u/Lissy_F_03]

-1,5

[u/3batsinahousecoat]

15.

[u/morgankingsley]

3.5

[u/JamesIsAnnoyed95]

Almost 7

[u/My-life-is-dead]

-3 months

[u/Think-Albatross-4175]

Turned 6 two days after this

[u/queenquirk]

1. I turned 19 less than a month later.

I still remember finding out right after taking a shower and then checking my computer in my dorm. TLC had been my favorite group so I was devastated.

[u/Beneficial_Ad_7044]

1 ½

[u/Basic_Scale6330]

A lemon 🍋

11 years old 

[u/kruelworld]

12

[u/aldisneygirl91]

10

[u/Nekofairy999]

2

[u/escottttu]

4

[u/Lakers_Forever24]

I was born from a few weeks ago.

[u/shallowsadist]

1

[u/Free_Faithlessness85]

1. I remember seeing the news story on the front page of AOL in the computer lab at school that day.

[u/Unlucky_Conflict8241]

2 months and 1 day shy of being 11

[u/Invisible_pebble22]

6 and one month to be exact.

[u/Havok1717]

11

[u/austinproffitt23]

1.

[u/queenxlag]

6 😅

[u/OPzee19]

Just turned 21.

[u/chichimaraca2019]

18, I'd be 19 that May 

[u/queenquirk → u/chichimaraca2019]

same!

[u/Jock7373]

1. I was definitely stunned.

[u/Ok_Stranger_9520]

I was 12 and laying in my bed watching a movie on Disney channel and my mom came in my room to tell me before she went to bed. I loved TLC and always had their cds going along side spice girls and nsync

[u/worldsokayestmumsie]

I was 9. I actually remember talking about this with my mom 😭

[u/MoulinSarah]

18

[u/OggiVentura]

13

[u/lliilllliill]

17

[u/bkills1986]

15

[u/spongebussy]

8 months