Fascinated as a kid by GE's "Hardiman" exoskeleton [1]. I thought that was the dawn of the age of the exoskeleton.

Adult me is terrified by the thing—it looks like it could snap you in half if you suddenly found yourself less limber than it was.

[1] https://cyberneticzoo.com/man-amplifiers/1966-69-g-e-hardima...