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Are_grits_groceries

(17,111 posts) Thu Jul 2, 2015, 04:24 AM Jul 2015

Debbie Harry is 70.

Gak!
That is all.

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Debbie Harry is 70. (Original Post) Are_grits_groceries Jul 2015 OP

She's the coolest at any age. Bonobo Jul 2015 #1

Aging is more a frame of mind than anything else. Vinca Jul 2015 #7

ATOMIC!! cascadiance Jul 2015 #2

Atomic, Glastonbury 2014 Bluenorthwest Jul 2015 #9

Was wondering about the other blonde femme fatale from those days (Madonna)... cascadiance Jul 2015 #11

Check out DU's own Debbie Harry musical tribute thread: Rhiannon12866 Jul 2015 #3

Once more into the bleach, I see... n/t PoliticAverse Jul 2015 #4

! (nt) enough Jul 2015 #6

Debbie Harry at 70 in pictures (link to Guardian photo gallery): CottonBear Jul 2015 #5

Only 6 years younger than my mom. That blows my mind. NT Ex Lurker Jul 2015 #8

Recently the last of aunts died meaning my generation is now those old folks dembotoz Jul 2015 #10

oh fuck no... Gidney N Cloyd Jul 2015 #12

Can't be. That would mean I'll be 70 next month. MineralMan Jul 2015 #13

Aging is winning. Iggo Jul 2015 #14

That's true enough. MineralMan Jul 2015 #16

I love her and she's also a good actress...check out Hairspray... joeybee12 Jul 2015 #15

Heart of Glass was #1 on my birthday Prism Jul 2015 #17

where the hell did the time go? Javaman Jul 2015 #18

The Ramones are all dead! Scurrilous Jul 2015 #19

Saw Blondie for six bucks in a long-gone Mpls bar hifiguy Jul 2015 #20

Bonobo

(29,257 posts)

1. She's the coolest at any age.

Reply to Are_grits_groceries (Original post)

Thu Jul 2, 2015, 04:28 AM

Jul 2015

Vinca

(50,269 posts)

7. Aging is more a frame of mind than anything else.

Reply to Bonobo (Reply #1)

Thu Jul 2, 2015, 07:28 AM

Jul 2015

As long as you can get fired up enough to give that single-finger salute, you're good to go.

cascadiance

(19,537 posts)

2. ATOMIC!!

Reply to Are_grits_groceries (Original post)

Thu Jul 2, 2015, 04:28 AM

Jul 2015

Bluenorthwest

(45,319 posts)

9. Atomic, Glastonbury 2014

Reply to cascadiance (Reply #2)

Thu Jul 2, 2015, 08:15 AM

Jul 2015

cascadiance

(19,537 posts)

11. Was wondering about the other blonde femme fatale from those days (Madonna)...

Reply to Bluenorthwest (Reply #9)

Thu Jul 2, 2015, 11:24 AM

Jul 2015

I guess she's about 13 years younger than Debbie, and will turn "Heinz 57" just a month or so before I do.

Rhiannon12866

(205,296 posts)

3. Check out DU's own Debbie Harry musical tribute thread:

Reply to Are_grits_groceries (Original post)

Thu Jul 2, 2015, 05:02 AM

Jul 2015

http://www.democraticunderground.com/1018776959

PoliticAverse

(26,366 posts)

4. Once more into the bleach, I see... n/t

Reply to Are_grits_groceries (Original post)

Thu Jul 2, 2015, 06:00 AM

Jul 2015

enough

(13,259 posts)

6. ! (nt)

Reply to PoliticAverse (Reply #4)

Thu Jul 2, 2015, 07:22 AM

Jul 2015

CottonBear

(21,596 posts)

5. Debbie Harry at 70 in pictures (link to Guardian photo gallery):

Reply to Are_grits_groceries (Original post)

Thu Jul 2, 2015, 06:04 AM

Jul 2015

http://www.theguardian.com/fashion/gallery/2015/jul/01/debbie-harry-at-70-in-pictures

She is so beautiful and unique, not to mention talented!

Ex Lurker

(3,813 posts)

8. Only 6 years younger than my mom. That blows my mind. NT

Reply to Are_grits_groceries (Original post)

Thu Jul 2, 2015, 07:49 AM

Jul 2015

dembotoz

(16,802 posts)

10. Recently the last of aunts died meaning my generation is now those old folks

Reply to Are_grits_groceries (Original post)

Thu Jul 2, 2015, 08:24 AM

Jul 2015

I have wanted to spend an evening with her for a number of years now

Still do

Gidney N Cloyd

(19,834 posts)

12. oh fuck no...

Reply to Are_grits_groceries (Original post)

Thu Jul 2, 2015, 11:25 AM

Jul 2015

MineralMan

(146,288 posts)

13. Can't be. That would mean I'll be 70 next month.

Reply to Are_grits_groceries (Original post)

Thu Jul 2, 2015, 11:25 AM

Jul 2015

Oh...wait...uh...never mind. I will.

It's Hell getting old, but it's better than the alternative.

Iggo

(47,552 posts)

14. Aging is winning.

Reply to MineralMan (Reply #13)

Thu Jul 2, 2015, 11:26 AM

Jul 2015

MineralMan

(146,288 posts)

16. That's true enough.

Reply to Iggo (Reply #14)

Thu Jul 2, 2015, 11:37 AM

Jul 2015

Both of my parents are turning 91 this year. I guess I have some decent genes to work with.

joeybee12

(56,177 posts)

15. I love her and she's also a good actress...check out Hairspray...

Reply to Are_grits_groceries (Original post)

Thu Jul 2, 2015, 11:32 AM

Jul 2015

the original good version, not the crap based on the musical.

Prism

(5,815 posts)

17. Heart of Glass was #1 on my birthday

Reply to Are_grits_groceries (Original post)

Thu Jul 2, 2015, 11:39 AM

Jul 2015

Ooft, we're both old!

I've had this in my spotify rotation all week:

Javaman

(62,521 posts)

18. where the hell did the time go?

Reply to Are_grits_groceries (Original post)

Thu Jul 2, 2015, 11:43 AM

Jul 2015

why just yesterday, I was 16 and had a sudden major crush when I saw the parallel lines cover for the first time.

"I'm always touched by your presence, dear".

Scurrilous

(38,687 posts)

19. The Ramones are all dead!

Reply to Are_grits_groceries (Original post)

Thu Jul 2, 2015, 01:05 PM

Jul 2015

Gak X 4!

hifiguy

(33,688 posts)

20. Saw Blondie for six bucks in a long-gone Mpls bar

Reply to Are_grits_groceries (Original post)

Thu Jul 2, 2015, 07:09 PM

Jul 2015

on the Plastic Letters tour back in '78. Deb and Chris were sitting over in the side bar, chatting with fans and signing autographs. Loved her then and she's still plenty kool now.

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