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mae



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PostPosted: Thu Mar 08, 2007 10:00 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Gordon wrote:
I'm also 35, we are nowhere near middle-age. That's at least 5 years away.


Excuse me! I'm 43 and nowhere near middle age yet.
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JZer



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PostPosted: Thu Mar 08, 2007 11:09 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

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Excuse me! I'm 43 and nowhere near middle age yet.


No, you are not middle age. You are old. You should retire soon. lol
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PostPosted: Fri Mar 09, 2007 12:49 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Make me laugh harder. I'm 46. I ain't old. I'm not sure I'm even middle-aged, honestly Laughing
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PostPosted: Fri Mar 09, 2007 12:54 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

spiral78 wrote:
Make me laugh harder. I'm 46. I ain't old. I'm not sure I'm even middle-aged, honestly Laughing


I asked my uni students the other day what they thought middle age was: they said 30. Shocked
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PostPosted: Fri Mar 09, 2007 12:56 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

ouch.
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PostPosted: Fri Mar 09, 2007 3:04 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Gordon wrote:
I asked my uni students the other day what they thought middle age was: they said 30.


lol. I suspect that the life expectancy in Japan is a little higher than 60.
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Gordon



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PostPosted: Fri Mar 09, 2007 8:13 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

mlomker wrote:
Gordon wrote:
I asked my uni students the other day what they thought middle age was: they said 30.


lol. I suspect that the life expectancy in Japan is a little higher than 60.


Judging from the area I live, I'd say closer to 90. Seniors are still living with their parents, that is a scary thought.
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