Saturday, January 08, 2005

THE PERKS OF BEING OVER 50

I know some of us don't want to be reminded of our age.
But looking on the bright side,
there are some advantages of being over 50.

THE PERKS OF BEING OVER 50

1.. Kidnappers are not very interested in you.
2.. In a hostage situation you are likely to be released first.
3.. No one expects you to run into a burning building.
4.. People call at 9 PM and ask, "Did I wake you?
5.. People no longer view you as a hypochondriac.
6.. There is nothing left to learn the hard way.
7.. Things you buy now won't wear out.
8.. You can eat dinner at 4 P.M.
9.. You can live without sex but not without glasses.
10.. You enjoy hearing about other peoples operations.
11.. You get into heated arguments about pension plans.
12.. You have a party and the neighbors don't even realize it.
13.. You no longer think of speed limits as a challenge.
14.. You quit trying to hold your stomach in, no matter who walks
into the room.
15.. You sing along with elevator music.
16.. Your eyes won't get much worse.
17.. Your health plan is beginning to pay off.
18.. Your joints are more accurate meteorologists than the national
weather service.
19.. Your secrets are safe with your friends because they can't remember
them either.
20.. Your supply of brain cells is finally down to manageable size.
21.. You can't remember who sent you this list.

Some truth to this list...!?


Then what about Perk of being over 80?

You don't have (m)any enemy left to quarrel with!

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