From unexpected overshares to hilarious autocorrect fails, these are the funniest text messages sent by grandparents

THESE grandparents have desperately been trying to keep up with technology - but have sadly made their family members cringe after sending some bonkers messages.

From embarrassing typos to hilariously awkward questions, here's a roundup of some of the best texts sent by pensioners...

Taking it to the XXX-treme

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That's the spirit

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Strike a pose

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You've gotta be kid-ding!

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Giving her grandson a grilling

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The gift that keeps on giving

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Wrong number

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What the elf?

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Live updates

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Will you believe it?

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Band to make you giggle

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Food for thought

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Driven round the blend

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A bit of a boob

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On trend

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The write way to do things

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Get the message?

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Texting the waters

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Drunk in love

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