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In reply to the discussion: The, Why am I not dead, thread. [View all]hedgehog
(36,286 posts)20. All joking aside - I can't help but notice the rise in cancer among my contemporaries.......
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Asbestos was a 'miracle fiber' of the 50's and 60's. They put it into so many things...
PoliticAverse
Jan 2013
#2
I had some crazy close calls with horses. Looking back, I'm amazed I escaped major injury.
Arugula Latte
Jan 2013
#19
All joking aside - I can't help but notice the rise in cancer among my contemporaries.......
hedgehog
Jan 2013
#20
When you use commas like that in the heading, I'm surprised Grammar Nazis haven't killed you.
Bucky
Jan 2013
#30
If you removed the sissy bar from your bicycle, it made a great double-barreled rocket launcher
Tom Ripley
Jan 2013
#44
I pick-up-truck surfed, had a g/f's mom shoot at me, went the wrong way in the mosh pit...
Rhythm
Jan 2013
#40
My friends and I played in the railroad yard, under, in, and over the rail cars.
texanwitch
Jan 2013
#42
Jump seats in cabs. Maybe the cabbies drove more safely back in the day...
Gidney N Cloyd
Jan 2013
#43
35 cents worth of gasoline and a box of matches would keep us entertained all afternoon
Tom Ripley
Jan 2013
#45