You know you are getting on a bit when....

pollypenny

nearlyrich wrote: »

Lucian from the Liver Birds is playing the ageing father of the lead in "Good Cop":eek: where's his rabbits?

I was thinking about that actor, Michael Angelis (?), Boys from the Blackstuff.

I remember his episode so well!

pollypenny

Setting a quiz - old adverts are much easier than newish ones.

eg You'll wonder where the yellow went, ...............

Complete it? :cool:

booter

pollypenny wrote: »

Setting a quiz - old adverts are much easier than newish ones.

eg You'll wonder where the yellow went, ...............

Complete it? :cool:

When you brush your teeth with Pepsodent:D

And remembering exactly how the name "Lucien" was spoken

And after driving 3 miles, checking your feet to make sure that you've not still got your slippers on - but you have

lilac_lady

When you become invisible to shop assistants.......!!

pollypenny

lilac_lady wrote: »

When you become invisible to shop assistants.......!!

A couple of years ago a girl pushed in before me in a queue to join her friends.

She seemed a bit embarrassed and apologised, after being served.

For once I had a quick answer;

'OK, invisible older woman syndrome; it'll happen to you.'

sheep-ali

When they don't ask for proof of age when you apply for your bus pass

Valli

nearlyrich wrote: »

But does anyone remember Lucian and his rabbits ?

Well I thought it was spelled Lucien. He was Carol's brother;)


Anyway you know you're getting old when - words elude you. The other day I was replying to a thread and, for the life of me, I could not remember the word 'manifesto'. I think I substituted 'leaflet' instead:o

NAR

McKneff wrote: »

When you put a vest on to go out.:rotfl::rotfl:

You auld fart! (I'm only 58!)

dzug1

Well a teacher once told me it was when you realise you are teaching the grandkids of some of your former pupils

Norma_Desmond

When you start shopping for a 'nice warm cardigan' and can't help making chimpanzee noises when you get off the sofa.

And I'm *only* 39.