Aging Perks for us older folks
 

THE PERKS OF BEING OVER 50

1. Kidnappers are not very interested in you.
2. In a hostage situation you are likely to be released first.
3. No one expects you to run into a burning building.
4. People call at 9 PM and ask, "Did I wake you?"
5. People no longer view you as a hypochondriac.
6. There is nothing left to learn the hard way.
7. Things you buy now won't wear out.
8. You can eat dinner at 4 P.M.
9. You can live without sex but not without glasses.
10. You enjoy hearing about other people's
operations.
11. You get into heated arguments about
pension plans.
12. You have a party and the neighbors
don't even realize it.
13. You no longer think of speed limits as
a challenge.
14. Y ou quit trying to hold your stomach
in, no matter who walks into the
room.
15. You sing along with elevator music.
16. Your eyes won't get much worse.
17. Your investment in health insurance is
finally beginning to pay off.
18. Your joints are more accurate than
meteorologists and the national weather service.
19. Your secrets are safe with your friends
because they can't remember them either.
20. Your supply of brain cells is finally
down to manageable size.
21. You can't remember who sent you this list.

GAMES FOR WHEN WE ARE OLDER
1. Sag, You're It.
2. Pin the Toupee on the bald guy.
3. 20 questions shouted into your good ear.
4. Kick the bucket.
5. Red Rover, Red Rover, the nurse says Bend Over.
6. Doc Goose.
7. Simon says something incoherent.
8. Hide and go pee.
9. Spin the Bottle of Mylanta.
10. Musical recliners.

....gee... I enjoy many of this perks.:D

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[QUOTE]
[B]THE PERKS OF BEING OVER 50

To who ever posted this list, yes I agree with practically all of them ( especially No.21 ).
Not sure about the games though, must be something they play in the backwoods of Canada on cold winter nights......Not heard of them over here, unless we know them as something else.

Richard :D

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[QUOTE]Originally posted by Richard Farrant
[B]You must know 'em by some other name then!:p

Does anyone have any aging perks for Military types in particular? I'm real interested in reading about them:D

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No. 22 When you cannot get into the drivers seat of your favourite armoured vehicle.

Richard

perks for over 50s
 

When you know why you stand to attention on Rememberance Day, it just gets harder to do so each year; you make the effort and pay for it all the next week!!

BTW - this happens at 47 as well!!!!!!!:D