You know you're old when ...

You know you're old when ...

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Oldred_V8S

3,715 posts

239 months

Thursday 4th August 2011
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When you have to enter your DOB on a web site and the year of your birth is way down in the drop down list.

Use Psychology

11,327 posts

193 months

Thursday 4th August 2011
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all your friends are dead.

Use Psychology

11,327 posts

193 months

Thursday 4th August 2011
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your wife died and becuase you can't cook you buy ready made porridge from marks and spencers and heat it through in a saucepan. frown

Davey S2

13,096 posts

255 months

Thursday 4th August 2011
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6th Gear said:
The Black Flash said:
Good grief! Retro, my butt.

I do get some funny looks when I take my '94 GT Pantera out to the local MTB trails. "How can you ride offroad without suspension" etc etc.
Speaking of GT, they did some iconic BMX bikes in the eighties. I remember lusting over the 'GT World Tour' when I was 12.

Eddie Fiola - The Flying Banana bow

Use Psychology

11,327 posts

193 months

Thursday 4th August 2011
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you lose voluntary control of bowel movements.

TorqueVR

1,838 posts

200 months

Thursday 4th August 2011
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It's when your narrow waistline and your broad mind start swapping over.

And

When what you think is bloody hilarious is now so unacceptable you can only tell your closest mate


King Herald

23,501 posts

217 months

Thursday 4th August 2011
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Mikeyboy said:
When you realise that it was twenty plus thirt five years ago since you were at school
Edited for reasons....er.... I can't remember already . confused

the snowman

163 posts

191 months

Thursday 4th August 2011
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stewies_minion said:
I'm getting old.

Whenever it rains my immediate thought is - oooh. Good for the lawns.

It's slowly creeping up on me.
st

I've started doing this.

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rah1888

1,547 posts

188 months

Thursday 4th August 2011
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the snowman said:
stewies_minion said:
I'm getting old.

Whenever it rains my immediate thought is - oooh. Good for the lawns.

It's slowly creeping up on me.
st

I've started doing this.

frown
Had this very conversation with a colleague this morning.

We're both 32. frown

cazzer

8,883 posts

249 months

Thursday 4th August 2011
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When you're in a pub and the barmaid is wearing a Ramones tour t-shirt and you point out that you want to one of the dates on the back.....You can guess the rest.

Sam the Mut

774 posts

177 months

Thursday 4th August 2011
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when you can't trust a fart?

angusc43

11,489 posts

209 months

Thursday 4th August 2011
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andy400 said:
B.J.W said:
You know you're old when you have an unexpected night on the lash - and you can just about function at 11.39 in the morning.
You're doing well. For me, it's 11.39 the morning after the morning after!
Add a further 24 hours for me.....

angusc43

11,489 posts

209 months

Thursday 4th August 2011
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When an all nighter no longer means going clubbing till 7am. It just means managing not getting up for a pee before 7am.

petethechemist

62 posts

166 months

Thursday 4th August 2011
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As a bloke I know called Clive once said:

"You know you're old when you drive past a school and realise you fancy the mums"

Guvna

7,573 posts

181 months

Thursday 4th August 2011
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When snow stops being exciting

Yoof Full Chav

38,828 posts

188 months

Thursday 4th August 2011
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Guvna said:
When snow stops being exciting
This, and christmas is just an excuse to have time away from work


now watch all the "how would you know" comments flood in


Council Baby

19,741 posts

191 months

Thursday 4th August 2011
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How the fk would you know?

Yoof Full Chav

38,828 posts

188 months

Thursday 4th August 2011
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Council Baby said:
How the fk would you know?
So, so predictable, i was just working out who would be first to post that, you, LSI, CW7 or Gorilla Boy?? Should have guessed it would be you

Council Baby

19,741 posts

191 months

Thursday 4th August 2011
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Yoof Full Chav said:
So, so predictable, i was just working out who would be first to post that, you, LSI, CW7 or Gorilla Boy?? Should have guessed it would be you
S'ok dole blagger, I've been on the receiving end of predictable today too, and I know how disappointed you'd be if nobody had done what you wanted.

Yoof Full Chav

38,828 posts

188 months

Thursday 4th August 2011
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Council Baby said:
Yoof Full Chav said:
So, so predictable, i was just working out who would be first to post that, you, LSI, CW7 or Gorilla Boy?? Should have guessed it would be you
S'ok dole blagger, I've been on the receiving end of predictable today too, and I know how disappointed you'd be if nobody had done what you wanted.
Indeed, beer monkey, that is true