FabSwingers.com forum: I feel old when

By *riangle OP Couple
over a year ago

galway/dublin

From the lounge

I hear a song and I recognise that it samples another song I first heard 30 years ago

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By *ed just RedWoman
over a year ago

Dublin City

I feel old when I scold my kids and I sound just like my mother and I don’t mind

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By *ilthyNightsCouple
over a year ago

East / North, Cork

..when my kids are dangerously close to my height and growing fast!

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

When packed pubs wreck my head

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

My under 12 football team are drinking in the pub with me..

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By *og-ManMan
over a year ago

somewhere

When I read in the paper the weekend that the writer bought a classic dress to go to a wedding ...the dress was from the 80's

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By *og-ManMan
over a year ago

somewhere

When I see the list of acts playing " Forever young " festival and realise I know them all

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By *og-ManMan
over a year ago

somewhere

The Guards look about 12

Customers in work call me mister

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By *olves at bayCouple
over a year ago

cork

When I sound like pop corn starting to pop when I get up in the morning

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By *yesgreenMan
over a year ago

north and south

"The Guards look about 12

Customers in work call me mister "
I have started to turn the radio down as it’s to loud and I’m far from Hard of hearing

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Someone cancels a night out and I'm delighted

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

A day trip means you have a hospital appointment

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By *umpingJackFlashMan
over a year ago

Anywhere

When l look in the mirror.

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

When I am on longer the youngest at work but the boss..

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By *og-ManMan
over a year ago

somewhere

When something stops hurting as you get out of bed in the morning ....and you treat it like a private celebration

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By *s LollyWoman
over a year ago

The pub then supermacs ...

Ye get a call to say they can't make it out after and your running up the stairs to put your pjs and slippers on

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By *s LollyWoman
over a year ago

The pub then supermacs ...

When the baby of the house is now 5'10 and looking down at ye

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

"Ye get a call to say they can't make it out after and your running up the stairs to put your pjs and slippers on

In fact, you didn't bother getting ready because you were secretly hoping they'd bail

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

When stuff from the 90s is apparently retro

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By *oulernerMan
over a year ago

Dublin City

When I watch the first Pirates of the Caribbean and think to myself: kids that were born when this movie was released are now legally allowed to drive.

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By *ed just RedWoman
over a year ago

Dublin City

When you stop falling over things, now you “have a fall”

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

I feel old when my brain resists new technology - it doesnt want to struggle with the learning challenge.

I also need naps

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

When I start saying “no” to drugs!!

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By *og-ManMan
over a year ago

somewhere

When I cant remember my abc's

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

When you realise 1995 was *not* ten years ago.

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By *wingme22Man
over a year ago

Galway

When you have passed the age limit fabbers in there thirty's want to meet.....

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

When you realise that only the old and chronically unhip use "lol"

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

....when? Never! Exercise, attitude, poor eyesight of the person I am meeting, health and a little blue pill can sort all that!

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By *ensualandslow321Man
over a year ago

Tullamore

When I look at old photographs

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

"When you realise that only the old and chronically unhip use "lol" "

Nope - lets not be judged by others. What do they know

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

"When you realise that only the old and chronically unhip use "lol"

Nope - lets not be judged by others. What do they know

Isn't that a judgement

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By *rsmiley69Man
over a year ago

Cavan Monaghan

When the music of your youth are played on the golden oldies selection

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

"When you realise that only the old and chronically unhip use "lol"

Nope - lets not be judged by others. What do they know

Isn't that a judgement

Ah darn it

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By *wingme22Man
over a year ago

Galway

When you think you are cool inviting someone to the night club and they just say "we call them clubs now".....

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By *he SophisticatsCouple
over a year ago

Casa Del Fun

"I feel old when I scold my kids and I sound just like my mother and I don’t mind

Sounds familiar here too

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Every time I type something here, I feel like I'm using mIRC again

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

I feel joint pains lol

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By *offee79Man
over a year ago

around

When the hotties fab profile is looking for an age range just below mine

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Being referred to as ‘the man’ by the woman giving out to her kids next to me.

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By *al2001Man
over a year ago

kildare

When I ache.

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By *ensualnFunCouple
over a year ago

Midlands

Whenever I get up and I have to unfold very slowly before I start walking… Bad back is a bitch

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By *he SophisticatsCouple
over a year ago

Casa Del Fun

"Whenever I get up and I have to unfold very slowly before I start walking… Bad back is a bitch

Oh tell me about it…

The creaks and cracks in our bedroom every morning is deafening (and it ain’t the floorboards)

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Felt really old today when I received a message saying X died suddenly

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By *rmrs1234Couple
over a year ago

Waterford

When i walk into my gym. Im nearly the oldest one in there

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By *omebirdWoman
over a year ago

When it's my birthday and the first envelope I open is my credit card bill

Adulting sucks!

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By *og-ManMan
over a year ago

somewhere

When you get a phone call from your mother that starts with..." do you know who died " and you're not sure if its one of her friends or yours

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By *he SophisticatsCouple
over a year ago

Casa Del Fun

"When you get a phone call from your mother that starts with..." do you know who died " and you're not sure if its one of her friends or yours "

PMSL

so true!

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By *oreignaffairKKMan
over a year ago

Between CW and KK

When I mention a cult movie from the 90s to my colleagues in their 20s, and they have no feckin idea what's that Le Bigmac and they call the security when I mumble "I could set the whole building on fire"

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

When a,song you dance in club too is,now the music for an adverts on tv lol

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

I must have a nap during the day sometimes lol.

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

"Felt really old today when I received a message saying X died suddenly

Im sorry to hear that. x

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

I feel old when i wake up it hurts to get out of bed lol

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By *ai18Man
over a year ago

Templemore

When music is too load ina pub you go and find a quieter one

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

"When I see the list of acts playing " Forever young " festival and realise I know them all "

It's a great list though!!

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By *og-ManMan
over a year ago

somewhere

"When I see the list of acts playing " Forever young " festival and realise I know them all

It's a great list though!!

I could have put when I saw them live....in the actual 80's

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By *enguin1Man
over a year ago

The sticks

When you're reviewing CVs and date of birth starts with 20..

Millennium only feels like yesterday.

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By *avegoodMan
over a year ago

Drogheda

When I am awake

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By *ouble Trouble 1000Couple
over a year ago

ireland

When your grandson says ,"Nanny wherent you born in the olden days"

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By *londy84Man
over a year ago

Knockatallan

When I wake up and it's not hard.

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

my youngest once asked me did I write with a feather when I was in school .. cheeky bugger

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By *ubal1Man
over a year ago

Newry Down

Every time I listen to Tony Blackburn's Sounds of the 60s from 6-8am on BBC Radio 2, every Saturday morning;

And I know the lyrics of the vast majority of the songs he plays, and I can sometimes recall where I was when I first heard them, in the 1960s.

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By *ubal1Man
over a year ago

Newry Down

Some people actually listen to my opinions and then thank me for my wise advice!

And I know I am really just an experienced idiot!

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

When you follow rip.ie on facebook

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By *axlecool03Man
over a year ago

Dublin

when you meet a school buddy with salt and pepper hair and beard.. and you actually dont have it ..priceless feeling of aging..

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By *yesgreenMan
over a year ago

north and south

"when you meet a school buddy with salt and pepper hair and beard.. and you actually dont have it ..priceless feeling of aging..

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If my Nan looked like double trouble double Ds

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By * la carteCouple
over a year ago

Dublin

When my children ask me about the "olden days"

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

When I have to sit down loudly to take off my trousers.

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By * la carteCouple
over a year ago

Dublin

"When I have to sit down loudly to take off my trousers."

Farting is natural at any age

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By *aptain Caveman41Man
over a year ago

Home

When I meet old school friends and they have children in their teens

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By *easingTimMan
over a year ago

Loughlinstown

When you start listening to most of your favorite tunes... on Radio 1

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By *he MickMan
over a year ago

southside

It took me 2 months to recover from a pulled hamstring

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By *easingTimMan
over a year ago

Loughlinstown

...when I want to go to a "nice, quiet pub" for a drink

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By *og-ManMan
over a year ago

somewhere

I feel old when Teasing Tim mentions club 92.... and I remember it as Blinkers

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By *s LollyWoman
over a year ago

The pub then supermacs ...

When you look at Teasing Tim's profile and wondered what he's cooking

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By * Waterford GentMan
over a year ago

waterford

You know you’re old when you move after sitting and lying down and something goes crack. I actually get worried if it doesn’t now

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

"I feel old when Teasing Tim mentions club 92.... and I remember it as Blinkers

Yep, Blinkers in my day. Could walk there from my house.

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By *og-ManMan
over a year ago

somewhere

"I feel old when Teasing Tim mentions club 92.... and I remember it as Blinkers

Yep, Blinkers in my day. Could walk there from my house."

Jesus the drive way was long enough with a few pints inside and it was practically in the country in those days with a taxi across through Sandyford....not getting in the odd night wearing white socks was a disaster

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

When you get down on the floor to play with your grandchildren and can't flippin get up again!

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By *cerlass321Couple
over a year ago

kilkenny

When ur giving it socks on the dance floor and ur nephew taps u on ur shoulder

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

I had a nice and easy, early night last Saturday night.

Woke up Sunday morning unable to move with a neck injury from sleeping weird.

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By *easingTimMan
over a year ago

Loughlinstown

"I feel old when Teasing Tim mentions club 92.... and I remember it as Blinkers

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Was even Ladies Night Free on a Thursday which meant less men and loads of women

until

some smart arse said it was "discrimination against men"

It wasn't you buzz kill, it was easier to get a snog that night!!!

Anyway, am not going to say the price of a pint then as we'll all be in tears now

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By *asterandhissparklesCouple
over a year ago

tipperary

When you talk about music and no one knows Pink Floyd, Eagles, Deep Purple etc...but they know all about the Kardashians

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By *ohn400Man
over a year ago

Dublin or anywhere

i feel old when i meet a 20yr old on here /

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