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01-26-2020, 06:59 AM
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#141
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Originally Posted by nancyfrank232
The broad brush of truth [emoji23]
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Well, you obviously think so. But after ten similar posts in this thread, don't you think you've make your point already?
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01-26-2020, 07:05 AM
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#142
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Give me a museum and I'll fill it. (Picasso) Give me a forum ...
Join Date: May 2011
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Talk of 'Relevance' reminds me of the punch line in the old Monty Python "Nudge, nudge, wink, wink" skit......."What's it like?"
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01-26-2020, 08:10 AM
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#143
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Moderator Emeritus
Join Date: Sep 2007
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Originally Posted by nancyfrank232
The broad brush of truth [emoji23]
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Ah, baiting plus textbook ageism
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Ageism is the stereotyping and discrimination against individuals or groups on the basis of their age; ageism can take many forms, including prejudicial attitudes, discriminatory practices, or institutional policies and practices that perpetuate stereotypical beliefs.
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. https://www.who.int/ageing/features/faq-ageism/en/
You have a nice life.
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01-26-2020, 08:13 AM
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#144
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Give me a museum and I'll fill it. (Picasso) Give me a forum ...
Join Date: Jun 2002
Location: Texas: No Country for Old Men
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Originally Posted by Bestwifeever
Ah, baiting plus textbook ageism.
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You forgot to list trolling.
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01-26-2020, 08:15 AM
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#145
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Moderator Emeritus
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Originally Posted by REWahoo
You forgot to list trolling.
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For sure.
Amethyst deserves an apology for her interesting OP being derailed.
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01-26-2020, 08:38 AM
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#146
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gone traveling
Join Date: Sep 2018
Location: Washington, DC
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So much I want to comment.... but then I would just be called a "Boomer".
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01-26-2020, 08:44 AM
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#147
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Thinks s/he gets paid by the post
Join Date: Jul 2015
Location: Beaverton
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Quote:
Originally Posted by braumeister
Well, you obviously think so. But after ten similar posts in this thread, don't you think you've make your point already?
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+1,000
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01-26-2020, 09:06 AM
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#148
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Give me a museum and I'll fill it. (Picasso) Give me a forum ...
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Location: On a hill in the Pine Barrens
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Quote:
Originally Posted by nancyfrank232
The best way make a senior confront their own irrelevance is to introduce new technology or cultural trend
At this point seniors will talk about the culture and technology of the past and how things were better back then
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You're bitter, maybe dissed by a "senior" in the past.
I connected the dots, and find you're repeating the same blather over and over.
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01-27-2020, 04:29 AM
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#149
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Thinks s/he gets paid by the post
Join Date: Jul 2004
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nancyfrank232, my child, I'll have you know I invented the Internet, and, by the way, you are out of the will.
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01-27-2020, 06:36 AM
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#150
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Give me a museum and I'll fill it. (Picasso) Give me a forum ...
Join Date: Feb 2005
Location: Central MS/Orange Beach, AL
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My dog doesn't feel I'm irrelevant. After all... I feed him everyday.
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01-28-2020, 02:18 PM
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#151
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Give me a museum and I'll fill it. (Picasso) Give me a forum ...
Join Date: May 2008
Posts: 6,496
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The most relevant person is the one looking at me in the mirror while I shave. All other opinions are irrelevant.
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01-30-2020, 05:01 PM
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#152
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Recycles dryer sheets
Join Date: Jun 2018
Location: Spring
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Nemo2
I'm relevant in DW's eyes, as she is in mine. (Just about) everyone else? "Good luck in your new endeavors."
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Perfectly stated.
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