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From: Bama
Date: 06-26-2007, 04:50 PM (1 of 4)
A retired friend sent this to me and I thought about Patsy with her retirement coming up in a few months. :bg:

Question: How many days in a week?
Answer: 6 Saturdays, 1 Sunday

Question: When is a retiree's bedtime?
Answer: Three hours after he falls asleep on the couch.

Question: How many retirees to change a light bulb?
Answer: Only one, but it might take all day.

Question: What's the biggest gripe of retirees?
Answer: There is not enough time to get everything done.

Question: Why don't retirees mind being called Seniors?
Answer: The term comes with a 10% percent discount.

Question: Among retirees what is considered formal attire?
Answer: Tied shoes.

Question: Why do retirees count pennies?
Answer: They are the only ones who have the time.

Question: What is the common term for someone who enjoys work and refuses to retire?
Answer: NUTS!

Question: Why does a retiree often say he doesn't miss work, but misses the people he used to work with?
Answer: He is too polite to tell the whole truth.

QUESTION: What do you do all week?
Answer: Mon to Fri. Nothing, Sat & Sun I rest!!

Question: How do you describe retirement?
Answer: The never ending Coffee Break.

Question: What's the biggest advantage of going back to school as a retiree?
Answer: If you cut classes no one tells your parents.

Question: Why are retirees so slow to clean out the basement, attic or garage?
Answer: They know that as soon as they do, one of their adult kids will want to store stuff there.

Question: What do retirees call a long lunch?
Answer: Normal.
User: Bama
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From: lendube
Date: 06-26-2007, 05:02 PM (2 of 4)
Very cute. I'm sure Patsy will appreciate it. :bluewink:

Lennie
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From: plrlegal
Date: 06-26-2007, 10:02 PM (3 of 4)
I'm already relating!!! :dave:

Patsy
Patsy
User: plrlegal
Member since: 05-19-2001
Total posts: 318
From: Magot
Date: 06-27-2007, 02:34 PM (4 of 4)
Question: Why are retirees so slow to clean out the basement, attic or garage?
Answer: They know that as soon as they do, one of their adult kids will want to store stuff there.


ah now I relate to that one with 2 back from uni and one on the way....

... and I just moved to a smaller house....
love and kisses, Jan
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Total posts: 3626
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