FabSwingers.com forum: The I can make you feel old today thread

By *abio OP Man
35 weeks ago

Newcastle and Gateshead

Here is an interesting titbit for you….

Remember the OJ Simpson slow speed bronco car chase…. 30 years ago today!!!

In fact there is the same distance in Time between today and the bronco car chase, as there is between the bronco car chase…. And the assassination of JFK!!!

Things you learn

I feel really old cause I still remember that car chase!!!

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By *iamondsmiles.Woman
35 weeks ago

little house on the praire

Never heard of the car chase

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By (user no longer on site)
35 weeks ago

We're closer to 2050 than we are to 1990

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By *abio OP Man
35 weeks ago

Newcastle and Gateshead

"Never heard of the car chase

How very dare you!!!!! It was one of the most epic things of all time!

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By *ivemealadybonerWoman
35 weeks ago

somewhere

I remember it, just lately I'm starting to feel really old when I see teenagers/young adults dressing like they are in the 90s as it's vintage. Pleeeeeaase

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By *agatoXXXMan
35 weeks ago

Gone and completely forgotten.

"Never heard of the car chase

How very dare you!!!!! It was one of the most epic things of all time! "

Epically slow!

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By *yrdsisWoman
35 weeks ago

Gleam Street

I mind it.

Feel really old as a bunch of possible apprentices came to work today for a look round.. I have not only been at my place of work longer than they've been alive, but I also have shoes older than them... To say nowt about the tattoos!

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By (user no longer on site)
35 weeks ago

Oh also, I can't remember the car chase. I wasn't born

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By *ittlemissFlirtyCouple
35 weeks ago

3rd Rock from the sun

"Oh also, I can't remember the car chase. I wasn't born

Stop it !

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By *poolGuyMan
35 weeks ago

Liverpool

That was 30 years ago?

Apart from having shoes older than people I works with and longer than they've been alive.

Seeing Star Wars when it was first released.

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By *ools and the brainCouple
35 weeks ago

couple, us we him her.

I realised that I was born only 23 years after the end of WW2

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By *ickie76XXXMan
35 weeks ago

dartford

My eldest son said to me “dad look over there at that really old vintage car” it was a S reg jag

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By *icecouple561Couple
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35 weeks ago

East Sussex

I travelled by steam train before it became an 'experience' that included a cream tea and cost £80 to travel five miles. I am practically fossilised

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By *zeroMan
35 weeks ago

Glasgow

Viggo Mortensen; Aragon in Lord of the Rings, is now the same age that Ian McKellen was when he first played Gandalf.

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By *zeroMan
35 weeks ago

Glasgow

"Viggo Mortensen; Aragon in Lord of the Rings, is now the same age that Ian McKellen was when he first played Gandalf."

My mistake. He's now older.

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By *xiled BikerMan
35 weeks ago

Glasgow

I remember . . .

The OJ chase

The JFK assassination

Launch of Pounds and Pence, goodbye £ s d

Smoking on Planes

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By *piritualBlackBWW1979Woman
35 weeks ago

Medway

"Here is an interesting titbit for you….

Remember the OJ Simpson slow speed bronco car chase…. 30 years ago today!!!

In fact there is the same distance in Time between today and the bronco car chase, as there is between the bronco car chase…. And the assassination of JFK!!!

Things you learn

I feel really old cause I still remember that car chase!!!

I remember the car chase too!

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By *piritualBlackBWW1979Woman
35 weeks ago

Medway

"I travelled by steam train before it became an 'experience' that included a cream tea and cost £80 to travel five miles. I am practically fossilised"

I have a thing about steam trains, so I'm envious of you!!

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By *isurreyguy2019Man
35 weeks ago

surrey

37yrs ago Michael Fish said "Don't worry, there isn't a hurricane on the way".

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By *piritualBlackBWW1979Woman
35 weeks ago

Medway

"I remember . . .

The OJ chase

The JFK assassination

Launch of Pounds and Pence, goodbye £ s d

Smoking on Planes

Omg - JFK?!!!! Life was changing back that then!!

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By *oncupiscentTonyMan
35 weeks ago

Kent

Peter Schmeichel retired from international football in 2001 aged 38

Kasper Schmeichel turns 38 this year

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By *he MinionMan
35 weeks ago

The children that come to work with me do not know who Kaiser Soze is.

They've never heard of "Excellent"

They dont feel the need, the need for speed.

ET was a shit graphics effect film and they will never do the truffle shuffle coz they spend too much time in the gym.

Old spice is a condiment that justbeat has never heard of

And my user name, is someone with an identirty crisis from Wales.

Old ?

Do I feel old?

Hell yeah. But my brain still says "i'm indestructable"

saol beo ar an iomlán

As my fore fathers may have said

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By *inky_couple2020Couple
35 weeks ago

North West

"We're closer to 2050 than we are to 1990

Fuck off

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By *inky_couple2020Couple
35 weeks ago

North West

Someone made me feel old at the weekend

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By *vcarolTV/TS
35 weeks ago

kilmarnockish

Relax…. By Frankie Goes to Hollywood.

Should you really want to find out how many years ago it was in the charts….. goooogle.

You will be sad.

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By *ittlemissFlirtyCouple
35 weeks ago

3rd Rock from the sun

"Someone made me feel old at the weekend

Was it pickles? The scamp

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By *aitonelMan
35 weeks ago

Liverpool

Jokes on you!

I feel old every day

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By *till gameMan
35 weeks ago

Oldham

"Here is an interesting titbit for you….

Remember the OJ Simpson slow speed bronco car chase…. 30 years ago today!!!

In fact there is the same distance in Time between today and the bronco car chase, as there is between the bronco car chase…. And the assassination of JFK!!!

Things you learn

I feel really old cause I still remember that car chase!!!

I remember it , but the car chase in blues brothers was better

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By *B69Woman
35 weeks ago

Wiltshire

I remember it and followed the court case too

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By *aizyWoman
35 weeks ago

west midlands

"Jokes on you!

I feel old every day"

You ain't the only one, Kai!

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By *dam_TinaCouple
35 weeks ago

Hampshire

"I remember . . .

The OJ chase

The JFK assassination

Launch of Pounds and Pence, goodbye £ s d

Smoking on Planes

You're 60 and you remember the JFK assassination that happened in 1963 ?

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By *rcticFoxxxWoman
35 weeks ago

Hereabouts

No, I don't remember. I was 4 months old 30 years ago.

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By *zeroMan
35 weeks ago

Glasgow

"Peter Schmeichel retired from international football in 2001 aged 38

Kasper Schmeichel turns 38 this year "

This reminded me that Scotland goalkeeper David Marshall retired last week.

I was in 4th year at Secondary school when he made his debut

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By *na64Woman
35 weeks ago

Manchester

"37yrs ago Michael Fish said "Don't worry, there isn't a hurricane on the way". "

Haha I remember that

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By *eliWoman
35 weeks ago

I feel really young, thanks OP.

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By *till gameMan
35 weeks ago

Oldham

"Peter Schmeichel retired from international football in 2001 aged 38

Kasper Schmeichel turns 38 this year

This reminded me that Scotland goalkeeper David Marshall retired last week.

I was in 4th year at Secondary school when he made his debut

I left school the year before he was born

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By *ed VoluptaWoman
35 weeks ago

Wirral.

I remember watching Top of the Pops when Bohemian Rhapsody first hit #1

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By *ake_or_deathMan
35 weeks ago

Manchester

Haha the joke's on you because I already feel old every day.

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By *nnCeeWoman
35 weeks ago

East of Eden, West of Hell

"Someone made me feel old at the weekend

Was it pickles? The scamp

Well, it definitely wasn't ME cos I'm older

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By (user no longer on site)
35 weeks ago

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By (user no longer on site)
35 weeks ago

Ghostbusters is 40 years old

and I saw it on the cinemas

Ghostbusters 2 is 35 years old today which o also saw on the cinema

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By *inky_couple2020Couple
35 weeks ago

North West

"Someone made me feel old at the weekend

Was it pickles? The scamp

It might well have been

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By *laytime_13Woman
35 weeks ago

Lincs

"Viggo Mortensen; Aragon in Lord of the Rings, is now the same age that Ian McKellen was when he first played Gandalf."

I really wish you hadn’t said that… I had the biggest crush on him back then, and of course now I’ve just googled him and ruined it for myself

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By *hunky GentMan
35 weeks ago

Maldon and Peterborough

"Viggo Mortensen; Aragon in Lord of the Rings, is now the same age that Ian McKellen was when he first played Gandalf.

I really wish you hadn’t said that… I had the biggest crush on him back then, and of course now I’ve just googled him and ruined it for myself"

But you've still got me.

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By *z20Man
35 weeks ago

Swindon

"Ghostbusters is 40 years old

and I saw it on the cinemas

Ghostbusters 2 is 35 years old today which o also saw on the cinema

I wasn’t born for a number of years after the second one was released…

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By *lik and PaulCouple
35 weeks ago

cahoots

Always makes me feel old when I know that I was born 4 years after all rationing stopped in the uk after WWII

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By *UGGYBEAR2015Man
35 weeks ago

BRIDPORT

I was born before the moon landing

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By *hatKlungeEnigmaMan
35 weeks ago

St Leonards

Hey everyone.

Duran Duran's Girls On Film and Planet Earth?

Both released closer to the START of World War Two than they are to today.

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By *abio OP Man
35 weeks ago

Newcastle and Gateshead

Remember Scott and charlene getting married In neighbours……. Biggest thing on television!!!!

November 1988!!!!

… only 35 and a bit years ago!!

Your welcome!!!!!

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By *riel13Woman
35 weeks ago

Northampton

I don't feel old (which may be the problem) I feel like I have encountered alot of things in my life... I just happen to be almost 52... I rather like it

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By *arl17Man
35 weeks ago

Central Portugal

"I don't feel old (which may be the problem) I feel like I have encountered alot of things in my life... I just happen to be almost 52... I rather like it

Me to in Portugal x

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By *arl17Man
35 weeks ago

Central Portugal

"I don't feel old (which may be the problem) I feel like I have encountered alot of things in my life... I just happen to be almost 52... I rather like it

Me to in Portugal x"

Apoligies for ass pic BTW x

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By *arl17Man
35 weeks ago

Central Portugal

"I don't feel old (which may be the problem) I feel like I have encountered alot of things in my life... I just happen to be almost 52... I rather like it

Me to in Portugal x

Apoligies for ass pic BTW

Just profile pic x"

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By *arl17Man
35 weeks ago

Central Portugal

"I don't feel old (which may be the problem) I feel like I have encountered alot of things in my life... I just happen to be almost 52... I rather like it

Best be happy x

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By *ophieslutTV/TS
35 weeks ago

Central

I often enjoy being a bit relaxed for not focusing on too many details

. Including the stuff in this thread

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By (user no longer on site)
35 weeks ago

I remember when The Simpsons started.

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By *ANDA!Man
35 weeks ago

DUMFRIES

Makes me feel old when one of my kids Co es up to me and asks that I listen to this really cool song they've just discovered. And I've been listening to it since I was their age. My 13yo just discovered Nirvana. Told her to listen to the Unplugged in New York live album. Realised I was her age when I first heard it 30 years ago. Fuck I'm getting old

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By *ildbillkidMan
35 weeks ago

where the road goes on forever

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By *ildbillkidMan
35 weeks ago

where the road goes on forever

I remember John Glenn circling the earth

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By *ean counterMan
35 weeks ago

Market Harborough/ Kettering

Channel 4 started roughly 42 years ago ! Prior to that we only had 3 channels

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By *haiababeWoman
35 weeks ago

North devon

So for those whonused to warchbhome improvement in the 90s. The middle actor who played the middle son (also the voice of young simba in tje lion king) is now older than Tim Allen was when he started to make the show.

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By (user no longer on site)
35 weeks ago

That's mental

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By *ools and the brainCouple
35 weeks ago

couple, us we him her.

The "wazzup" Budweiser advert was 25 years ago.

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By *aturefunswTV/TS
35 weeks ago

bristol

My fave ever song was released last week and I saved my pocket money to get it from Woolworths .

White man in Hammersmith Palais by the Clash

1978 !!!!

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By *ornucopiaMan
35 weeks ago

Bexley

Will people remember the police and the cow in thirty years' time?

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By *hubbycheckerMan
35 weeks ago

Porstmouth

37yrs ago Michael Fish said "Don't worry, there isn't a hurricane on the way".

Remember that really well, we got stuck in our primary school as an old oak tree came down across the road out the front couldn't get in or out until the tree had been felled properly

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By *tephanjMan
35 weeks ago

Kettering

I was born a year after our late queen became the queen

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By *hubbycheckerMan
35 weeks ago

Porstmouth

Channel 4 started roughly 42 years ago ! Prior to that we only had 3 channels

November '82 what a time to be alive haha

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By *arkus1812Man
35 weeks ago

Finedon ,

Anyone else on here who remembers watching Z Cars on Black & White TV?

My son in law went to France for the D day activities, viewing all his film and photos at the weekend my grandson turned to me and asked "Grandad what did you do in the war?"

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By *illy IdolMan
35 weeks ago

Midlands

I was on the school bus when I heard the news about 9/11

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By *inky_couple2020Couple
35 weeks ago

North West

"I was on the school bus when I heard the news about 9/11"

I was in the car after my Dad picked me up from secondary school. I was 14, nearly 15.

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By *ell GwynnWoman
35 weeks ago

North Yorkshire

"I was on the school bus when I heard the news about 9/11"

And now I feel old

I was in my uni halls watching it on TV with friends

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By *ittlebirdWoman
35 weeks ago

The Big Smoke

"I was on the school bus when I heard the news about 9/11"

Fuck right off. I feel old enough

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By *illy IdolMan
35 weeks ago

Midlands

"I was on the school bus when I heard the news about 9/11

And now I feel old

I was in my uni halls watching it on TV with friends "

Morning, Nanna

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By *ivemealadybonerWoman
35 weeks ago

somewhere

"I was on the school bus when I heard the news about 9/11

And now I feel old

I was in my uni halls watching it on TV with friends "

I had got sky installed that morning and I was talking to my mum on my amstrad phone (it was very modern for 2001 lol) and she was telling me about it and not really knowing how serious it was, switched sky news on and Kay Burley was on I think, remember it well.

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By *ornucopiaMan
35 weeks ago

Bexley

"I was on the school bus when I heard the news about 9/11"

I was into my third year of retirement!

Was parked on the cliff top at Grosnez castle. Someone in another car got out and ran round telling everyone about it. I might not have known for quite a while otherwise.

Don't think I ever heard about O.J. Simpson.

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By *riel13Woman
35 weeks ago

Northampton

"I remember when The Simpsons started."

I remember seeing it on the Tracy Ullman Show

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By *icecouple561Couple
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35 weeks ago

East Sussex

"I was on the school bus when I heard the news about 9/11"

I was driving home from work.

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By *ackformore100Man
35 weeks ago

Tin town

"We're closer to 2050 than we are to 1990

Duckhams?

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By *agatoXXXMan
35 weeks ago

Gone and completely forgotten.

I can remember when Tutahnkamun's tomb was discovered.

It was on PBS America last week.

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By *ackformore100Man
35 weeks ago

Tin town

"Will people remember the police and the cow in thirty years' time?"

Wasn't much of a chase so probably not. Also it wasn't black and didn't do it.

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By *ackformore100Man
35 weeks ago

Tin town

"I remember . . .

The OJ chase

The JFK assassination

Launch of Pounds and Pence, goodbye £ s d

Smoking on Planes

You're 60 and you remember the JFK assassination that happened in 1963 ?

Not sure trying to catch people out is the theme of the thread.

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By *ackformore100Man
35 weeks ago

Tin town

I counted them all out and I counted them all back... When we could win a war on the other side of the world.

And the outbreak of desert storm... I was watching a shite burt Lancaster film when the news flash popped up at... Midnight ish?

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By *hunky GentMan
35 weeks ago

Maldon and Peterborough

"I was on the school bus when I heard the news about 9/11

I was driving home from work."

I was at work and out MD came across and told us.

I thought he was joking, but....

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