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Old 03-14-2007, 09:54 AM   #1 (permalink)
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World population expected to reach 9.2 billion by 2050, half of which will be people over 60 years old. Expect the fast lanes to be slow.....


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Old 03-14-2007, 11:11 AM   #2 (permalink)
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I'll be one of them!!!
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Old 03-14-2007, 12:59 PM   #3 (permalink)
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Wahoo! I'll be just under 60 then

Too many people though!
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Old 03-14-2007, 01:09 PM   #4 (permalink)
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I don't think it's going to bother me.
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Old 03-14-2007, 01:56 PM   #5 (permalink)
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I don't think it's going to bother me.
you might turn over in your grave
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Old 03-14-2007, 02:00 PM   #6 (permalink)
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Nah! I'm going to be cremated. Not enough room in graveyards these days
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Old 03-14-2007, 03:44 PM   #7 (permalink)
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I'll be almost one of those stats!!! I'll be 57 in 2050. Now thats a depressing thought.
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woot! ill only be 58!! HA
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... Expect the fast lanes to be slow.....
I'll be well over 90 so, yeah, that will be me going real slow and with the turn signal blinking all the way home...
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Old 03-14-2007, 04:16 PM   #10 (permalink)
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I'll be almost one of those stats!!! I'll be 57 in 2050. Now thats a depressing thought.
So just think how depressed I am now. I'd be 105 if I lived that long.
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I'll be around 55.
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I'll be 70, and getting picked on by forc's kids for being old.
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I'll be 61, and ****ing :)
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It s interesting how this tread help me know everybody's age lol

All you have to do is minus 43 ;)

man , i feel really old now lol

i will be eighty !
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It s interesting how you easily this tread help me to know everybody's age lol

All you have to do is minus 43 ;)

man , i feel really old now lol

i will be eighty !
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IT makes you wonder who the oldest staff member is.
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IT makes you wonder who the oldest staff member is.
I've got a horrible feeling it might be me. and
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Pilot, I think this guy, named "oooooooooooooo", beats you:
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I'm only 42
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Pilot, I think this guy, named "oooooooooooooo", beats you:
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I think you might be right. And don't be so smug. It doesn't seem that long ago since I was 42. The older you get the quicker the years seem to go by.
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I would be 67, but I also don't expect the world to make it till then.
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