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Mon Jun-09-08 04:23 PM
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| 17. I'm 62. I'll kick his ass on a ski hill, in a whitewater kayak or |
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flying a paraglider. I won't come anywhere close to him on a basketball court.
I feel old most mornings anyway, it's not his fault..
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| -Does Obama Make You Feel Old? |
Magic Rat |
Jun-09-08 04:12 PM |
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No because he's one year younger than me, almost to the day |
48percenter |
Jun-09-08 04:13 PM |
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Not really, even though he is younger than I am. |
Love Bug |
Jun-09-08 04:13 PM |
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Yeah, sort of, but I was already there. |
Not the Only One |
Jun-09-08 04:15 PM |
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Hell, I do that already, and I'm in my early 20s. nt |
Eric Condon |
Jun-09-08 10:25 PM |
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That makes you what, 25? Everyone's older than you! |
Jersey Devil |
Jun-09-08 04:15 PM |
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lol! (but I hear ya!).nt |
sufrommich |
Jun-09-08 04:17 PM |
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I'm 29 |
Magic Rat |
Jun-09-08 04:19 PM |
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Athletes did it for me. |
ieoeja |
Jun-09-08 04:16 PM |
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No, but he makes me realize I really am an adult. Which has taken a lot time to grasp! |
blonndee |
Jun-09-08 04:16 PM |
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Sellout! |
sfexpat2000 |
Jun-09-08 04:30 PM |
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Nope |
rock |
Jun-09-08 04:16 PM |
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I'm 52 MR |
SoFlaJet |
Jun-09-08 04:18 PM |
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I turn 40 at the end of this year, so basically EVERYTHING makes me feel old nowadays. |
nsd |
Jun-09-08 04:19 PM |
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Being 40 is great. |
Forkboy |
Jun-09-08 04:20 PM |
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agreed! don't worry - it 's not all bad |
dana_b |
Jun-09-08 04:23 PM |
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LOL. Yes, I guess that is a silver lining. |
nsd |
Jun-09-08 04:24 PM |
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40? Pfft! |
americanstranger |
Jun-09-08 04:54 PM |
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Me too! |
thecatburgler |
Jun-09-08 06:14 PM |
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40, HA! You're just a pup! |
dbaker41 |
Jun-10-08 02:43 PM |
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wait til you are older than your doctor! That's when you know you're getting up there |
cryingshame |
Jun-09-08 04:21 PM |
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No. He's 3 years older than me. |
indie_voter |
Jun-09-08 04:21 PM |
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no |
hfojvt |
Jun-09-08 04:21 PM |
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He's a little bit older than me, and no, |
closeupready |
Jun-09-08 04:23 PM |
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I'm 62. I'll kick his ass on a ski hill, in a whitewater kayak or |
RichardRay |
Jun-09-08 04:23 PM |
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You're on old man! This winter! My mountain or yours? |
BlooInBloo |
Jun-09-08 04:53 PM |
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:-) |
RichardRay |
Jun-09-08 05:40 PM |
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Figured that would be your choice! :) I go to Whistler, have never been to Jackson Hole... |
BlooInBloo |
Jun-09-08 06:13 PM |
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Ah, a sideways travelling monopod |
RichardRay |
Jun-09-08 07:17 PM |
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Makes me feel younger |
L0oniX |
Jun-09-08 04:24 PM |
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Me, too! His message of hope takes me back to the 60s and I remember...I remember.... |
1Hippiechick |
Jun-09-08 11:26 PM |
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No, and I am almost 60 |
HockeyMom |
Jun-09-08 04:25 PM |
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"that is because I do want CHANGE. It would be very difficult to find someone my age or older who " |
1Hippiechick |
Jun-09-08 11:03 PM |
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No way. He's younger than I am but it doesn't seem to matter. |
sfexpat2000 |
Jun-09-08 04:29 PM |
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I'm older than the next president, OBAMA, and I'm loving it! |
babylonsister |
Jun-09-08 04:33 PM |
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The pizza delivery guy called me "Sir" last night.. |
Growler |
Jun-09-08 04:36 PM |
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Oh, they always do that to me. |
americanstranger |
Jun-09-08 04:52 PM |
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Nope. He's only a couple of years younger than me...... |
FrenchieCat |
Jun-09-08 04:37 PM |
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He's a couple of years older than me but the last 8 years have made me feel old as dirt!n/t |
terip64 |
Jun-09-08 04:42 PM |
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Obama was born August 4, 1961 I was born August 31, 1961 |
Neverarepublican |
Jun-09-08 04:47 PM |
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Same here. Being the same age he is makes me feel SO young. |
BerryBush |
Jun-09-08 06:30 PM |
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Aug 2, 1961 here. |
azmouse |
Jun-10-08 01:06 PM |
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No not really even though I'm 57 |
Raine |
Jun-09-08 04:48 PM |
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Nope, and he's 3-4 years younger than I. I'll admit that I will be |
tnlefty |
Jun-09-08 04:50 PM |
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He is 4 years younger than me |
DeschutesRiver |
Jun-09-08 06:58 PM |
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Nope. And I AM old! |
americanstranger |
Jun-09-08 04:50 PM |
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No, but he makes me glad not everyone wasted their lives like I did - LOL! |
BlooInBloo |
Jun-09-08 04:52 PM |
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Funny. I look at sports stars to see if I've still "got it". |
cottonseed |
Jun-09-08 04:52 PM |
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I don't need any help with that |
texastoast |
Jun-09-08 05:04 PM |
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he's 7 years older than me... |
knixphan |
Jun-09-08 05:05 PM |
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The first "magic rat" I heard of was when I bought a new |
DAGDA56 |
Jun-09-08 05:10 PM |
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He's a few years younger than I am. But I look pretty young. My |
JenniferZ |
Jun-09-08 05:11 PM |
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He's my age. That's one reason I like him - we have the same frame of |
NC_Nurse |
Jun-09-08 05:12 PM |
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same here! |
skooooo |
Jun-09-08 11:48 PM |
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He actually makes me feel young at heart. ;) |
AtomicKitten |
Jun-09-08 05:13 PM |
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Shut up! |
AZBlue |
Jun-09-08 08:19 PM |
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the fabulousness |
AtomicKitten |
Jun-09-08 08:34 PM |
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No |
terrya |
Jun-09-08 05:14 PM |
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Obama's one year older than my first boyfriend. |
RoseMead |
Jun-09-08 05:16 PM |
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yuck! |
abburdlen |
Jun-09-08 10:18 PM |
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As a guy almost the same age as his mother, I feel a kind of pride, actually. |
TahitiNut |
Jun-09-08 05:17 PM |
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McCain, however.... |
knixphan |
Jun-09-08 05:18 PM |
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makes God feel young? |
1Hippiechick |
Jun-09-08 11:30 PM |
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no doubt! |
knixphan |
Jun-10-08 12:55 PM |
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ALL of you make me feel old n/t |
Sundoggy |
Jun-09-08 05:21 PM |
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No, Obama makes me feel younger.. |
zidzi |
Jun-09-08 05:21 PM |
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Yes, but not in the usual way |
Bryan |
Jun-09-08 05:44 PM |
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LOL why huff paint? |
Indenturedebtor |
Jun-09-08 05:51 PM |
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No, because he's one year and 23 days older than me |
DeposeTheBoyKing |
Jun-09-08 05:51 PM |
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I'm 56 and am glad that a younger guy is getting the job! |
DailyGrind51 |
Jun-09-08 06:08 PM |
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LOL, Obama makes me feel mature and knowledgeable |
GoldieAZ49 |
Jun-09-08 07:06 PM |
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Ya know, you really know how to harsh a buzz. n/t |
RichardRay |
Jun-09-08 07:20 PM |
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hell no.....but my 56 year old aches and pains certainly do |
ElsewheresDaughter |
Jun-09-08 07:44 PM |
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He's the exact same age as my twin girls. So no. He makes me feel proud. |
Window |
Jun-09-08 07:45 PM |
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No, your post did. (I'm 58, :) ) |
WinkyDink |
Jun-09-08 07:45 PM |
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no.....i`m 62 |
madrchsod |
Jun-09-08 08:02 PM |
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RIGHT ON! |
1Hippiechick |
Jun-09-08 11:31 PM |
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Nope... |
Gilligan |
Jun-09-08 08:03 PM |
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no, since he's a few years younger than me... |
tigereye |
Jun-09-08 08:04 PM |
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Yeah...I've been feeling the same way. |
Kaylee |
Jun-09-08 08:05 PM |
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Nope- I feel hopeful! Really hopeful after 8 years of dread. n/t |
bluedawg12 |
Jun-09-08 08:09 PM |
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Hate to sound like I'm gloating but he's almost 20 years older than me |
dsomuah |
Jun-09-08 08:17 PM |
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we are the same age so he makes me feel normal |
BklynChick |
Jun-09-08 08:18 PM |
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Nope. He's got me by 4 years.. |
Doityourself |
Jun-09-08 08:25 PM |
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I'm 45, which means I'm almost the age of the next president |
rox63 |
Jun-09-08 08:27 PM |
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I'm a decade older than him and he makes me feel young. |
iconicgnom |
Jun-09-08 08:35 PM |
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Shit, Obama is only FIVE years older than me..... we grew up in the same era... |
scheming daemons |
Jun-09-08 09:34 PM |
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nope |
mainman232 |
Jun-09-08 09:35 PM |
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No. Age is a state of mind. |
kiranon |
Jun-09-08 09:57 PM |
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Old?? Olde?? No way! Not me!! I mean: My daughter is three years older than Obama! |
Petrushka |
Jun-09-08 10:12 PM |
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Sometimes you see him on TV and he looks about 26 |
BrentTaylor |
Jun-09-08 10:21 PM |
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Barack Obama is the first candidate for president EVER |
donheld |
Jun-09-08 10:48 PM |
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No, but you just did! :p nt |
Truth Hurts A Lot |
Jun-09-08 10:50 PM |
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No. He makes me feel like my generation finally has a foothold somewhere. n/t |
Writer |
Jun-09-08 11:35 PM |
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Damn. I mean, I had no idea... |
Number23 |
Jun-10-08 01:06 AM |
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I'm only 2 days older than Obama. |
azmouse |
Jun-10-08 01:04 PM |
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No, and I'll be 56 next month |
livetohike |
Jun-10-08 01:07 PM |
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He's one month older than me...yes, I feel old, but it's not because of Obama |
Blue_Roses |
Jun-10-08 02:47 PM |
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I AM old. nt |
demokatgurrl |
Jun-10-08 02:49 PM |
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I Am Old |
otohara |
Jun-10-08 03:07 PM |
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