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democratic friend

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38. They said that's task number 1, the calendar forensics

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Sat Sep 29, 2018, 04:59 PM

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Still want to know--who in the world keeps calendars for so many years? [View all] bobbieinok Sep 2018 OP

An incredible packrat/hoarder, I guess. But pretty hard to fathom. hlthe2b Sep 2018 #1

a friend of my mom's still has calendars from the 80's. JHan Sep 2018 #2

Serial killers keep trophies.....maybe this was the start of something for Kav Lucinda Sep 2018 #3

I was thinking the same thing. blueinredohio Sep 2018 #14

yes, I was thinking, too, that these calendars are trophies of glory days, perhaps CharleyDog Sep 2018 #34

Mommie enid602 Sep 2018 #4

Well, my wife has been keeping detailed journals for decades. MineralMan Sep 2018 #5

and imagine how much more you would need all of that if you and your wife were blackout drunks. irresistable Sep 2018 #24

Kavanaugh already SCREAMED that explanation... lame54 Sep 2018 #6

Proof by Intimidation, as we called it Retrograde Sep 2018 #10

That's why I believe Sean Spicer when... lame54 Sep 2018 #18

Someone with an inflated sense of their importance? Retrograde Sep 2018 #7

I'm going for the "box of stuff in the attic" theory. StatGirl Sep 2018 #8

Anyone notice snowybirdie Sep 2018 #9

I saw what you did there. Lochloosa Sep 2018 #13

Boofiful post Roland99 Sep 2018 #20

That was going to be my answer. llmart Sep 2018 #21

I saw it but I simplified it thinkingagain Sep 2018 #35

Due to the electronic age, I have mine back to 2012. treestar Sep 2018 #11

I have a relative who never throws anything away The Genealogist Sep 2018 #12

I know someone who does. She keeps them with her journals janterry Sep 2018 #15

My theory is he kept this so his parents wouldn't know what he was up to CanonRay Sep 2018 #16

Poor memory? moondust Sep 2018 #17

run some carbon dating on the paper nt msongs Sep 2018 #19

I'm a huge sentimentalist. I kept nothing like for more than a few yrs Roland99 Sep 2018 #22

I have some... Mike Nelson Sep 2018 #23

Someone who thought they would be VERY famous one day and every little shit they'd made would go fierywoman Sep 2018 #25

Serial killers blue cat Sep 2018 #26

my wife keeps them getagrip_already Sep 2018 #27

Mothers do! JohnnyLib2 Sep 2018 #28

Having them, OK. Finding them?! That's tougher. flor-de-jasmim Sep 2018 #29

I had a journal, a scrapbook, a little box of momentos tavernier Sep 2018 #30

so sorry about your home!! I totally related about the duffle bag... samnsara Sep 2018 #33

i had a 12 month at a glance wall calender during my college years.... samnsara Sep 2018 #31

Someone who's planning to write marybourg Sep 2018 #32

I did dumbcat Sep 2018 #36

Call me a skeptic pecosbob Sep 2018 #37

They said that's task number 1, the calendar forensics democratic friend Sep 2018 #38