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Old 06-23-17 | 06:51 AM
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age is not being surprised when your wife lifts your hand OFF her a*s in the middle of the night
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Old 06-23-17 | 08:55 AM
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50+ is a great place to be... well, okay, with some reservations.

At 40 I quit worrying what other people think.
At 50 I quit even caring. Liberation!
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Old 06-23-17 | 09:02 AM
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age is not being surprised when your wife lifts your hand OFF her a*s in the middle of the night
Holy crap ... I gotta remember that one!
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Old 06-23-17 | 09:58 AM
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At 40 I quit worrying what other people think.
At 50 I quit even caring. Liberation!


Wait, do you mean people judge me because I care what they think about me? This is very disturbing.
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Old 06-23-17 | 02:41 PM
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Wait, do you mean people judge me because I care what they think about me? This is very disturbing.
I certainly don't!
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Old 06-23-17 | 07:14 PM
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And when you do, you pee in morse code.
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Old 08-04-17 | 09:38 AM
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Have you scheduled your colonoscopy? We need something in common to talk about.
I knew this is coming .
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Old 08-04-17 | 09:45 AM
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USAC Road Racing shows you turned 50 January 1st of this year.
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Old 08-04-17 | 10:06 AM
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Old 08-04-17 | 12:17 PM
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And when you do, you pee in morse code.
Bwahaha!!!

Two words: Saw Palmetto
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