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View Poll Results: What age range are you in?
16-25 50 20.49%
26-35 48 19.67%
36-45 58 23.77%
46-55 50 20.49%
56-65 31 12.70%
66+ 7 2.87%
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Old 03-05-2007, 12:14 AM
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I know the law, man. If you're a cop you have to tell us!
Yeah! Me a cop. Not a chance in hell. I'd be a gigolo first.

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Old 03-05-2007, 12:15 AM
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Yeah! Me a cop. Not a chance in hell. I'd be a gigolo first.
so you would send one of your 12 yo workers to meat me huh?
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Old 03-05-2007, 12:39 AM
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...meat me...
I don't think I want to hear the definition of that term.
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Old 03-05-2007, 01:03 AM
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Wink Whippersnappers

Heck, I've got socks that are older than most of ya'll... but I enjoy MB fans any age...well maybe not so much for the twelve year-olds!


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Old 03-05-2007, 05:34 AM
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Heck, I've got socks that are older than most of ya'll... but I enjoy MB fans any age...well maybe not so much for the twelve year-olds!


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I'm gonna be 58 in May......you didn't mention your age, must be that CRS syndrome that kicks in after 50.......

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Old 03-05-2007, 06:50 AM
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I'm 20.
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Old 03-05-2007, 07:32 AM
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Old 03-05-2007, 07:35 AM
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Old 03-05-2007, 07:59 AM
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19 now, 20 in July....
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Old 03-05-2007, 08:06 AM
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so you would send one of your 12 yo workers to meat me huh?
Well, if you want at 12 yo to "meat you", it is different but I'm sure I could find someone to dress the part and "meat you".
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Old 03-05-2007, 08:20 AM
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My favorite age was 29.
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Old 03-05-2007, 08:25 AM
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Just turned 40 and have early onset of CRS...
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Old 03-05-2007, 08:27 AM
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I'm 41.

I went my first four decades without owning an MB. I'm catching up now.
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Just turned 40 and have early onset of CRS...
I forgot. What is CRS? What are we talking about again?
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Old 03-05-2007, 08:53 AM
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CRS = Can't Remember Sh--, er Stuff.


I'll be 53 this coming May and I'm remarkably good looking and brilliant!
...and I'm past ready for Spring!!


Cabin fever weary,
Bama

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