A Clip From the ‘Harry Potter’ Cast’s First Press Conference Is Making Fans Feel Very Old

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25 years ago, three kids sat in front of a room full of cameras and journalists with no idea they were about to become some of the most famous people on the planet.

One said she’d put her money in a bank. Another didn’t understand “muggle money.” The third barely made eye contact.

A clip from that moment is now going viral, and it’s the kind of time capsule that hits different when you know what came next.

The Day the World Met Harry, Hermione and Ron

The date was Aug. 23, 2000. Daniel Radcliffe and Rupert Grint were just 11 years old. Emma Watson was just 10.