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Re: At What Point Do You Suddenly Become An Old Person?

Originally Posted by Uncle Joe ->
I don't 'pull' birds, I use a blow torch to burn off their feathers.
But that's 'cos you're old......
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17-05-2019, 10:36 PM
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I felt old when I started taking blood pressure tablets

I thought I was doing very well up the then!
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17-05-2019, 10:39 PM
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Re: At What Point Do You Suddenly Become An Old Person?

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I felt old when I started taking blood pressure tablets

I thought I was doing very well up the then!
That's probably through moderating us nutters Mags.................
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Re: At What Point Do You Suddenly Become An Old Person?

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Probably true, Longdogs.

My personal definition is when you begin to fail to see the fun in life and just start grumbling about everything.
I have fun grumbling.
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17-05-2019, 10:48 PM
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Re: At What Point Do You Suddenly Become An Old Person?

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When you can't pull a Bird.
But you might pull a bird you couldn't pull 20 years ago.
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17-05-2019, 10:49 PM
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When your peers call you an old Git, well, that's the peers that are still functioning.
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That's probably through moderating us nutters Mags.................
I wish I had thought of that Fender!
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Re: At What Point Do You Suddenly Become An Old Person?

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But you might pull a bird you couldn't pull 20 years ago.

Good job the Birds have flown then.
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Re: At What Point Do You Suddenly Become An Old Person?

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I wish I had thought of that Fender!
You are very fair in your moderating Mags. You're with the times, which is reassuring. Otherwise this forum would simply disintegrate within 10 yeara or so.
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18-05-2019, 03:28 AM
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Re: At What Point Do You Suddenly Become An Old Person?

Originally Posted by Artangel ->
I am sure most of us don’t really feel any different to how we felt when we were younger.
I am wondering if it is younger people’s perception of us and because we are of a certain age, they put the label on us?
How dare they tag us!?! Darn brats anyway
 
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