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davemorton wrote: »:eek: How come I get dragged into this??? :rotfl:
Anyway, what about his age, can a man not try? He might have had a load of green shield stamps you know
:rotfl: Age doesn't bother me, but it is a little jarring when he's talking about withdrawing his pension in 3 years time and your friends are telling you to have children before you 'dry up' :eek:'I solemnly swear that I am up to no good'0 -
purpledonkey wrote: »:rotfl: Age doesn't bother me, but it is a little jarring when he's talking about withdrawing his pension in 3 years time and your friends are telling you to have children before you 'dry up' :eek:
:eek: And he is only 15 years older than you?? And I always thought you were younger than me. Bless, I bet you could give TS a run for her money in the age stakes then
“Quis custodiet ipsos custodes?”
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davemorton wrote: »:eek: How come I get dragged into this??? :rotfl:
Anyway, what about his age, can a man not try? He might have had a load of green shield stamps you know
Green shield stamps are sooo yesterday.
Us girls want something much more up to date you know...0 -
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davemorton wrote: »:eek: And he is only 15 years older than you?? And I always thought you were younger than me. Bless, I bet you could give TS a run for her money in the age stakes then

Ok, just for you, I'll reverse my age... wait I'm still 33! Do you remember that far back?
'I solemnly swear that I am up to no good'0 -

“Quis custodiet ipsos custodes?”
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purpledonkey wrote: »Ok, just for you, I'll reverse my age... wait I'm still 33! Do you remember that far back?

So he is only 51?? Gotta be a good catch if he can retire that early...and as for your rude remark, one will rise above it :P
33, its the new 40 isnt it?
“Quis custodiet ipsos custodes?”
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davemorton wrote: »:eek: And he is only 15 years older than you?? And I always thought you were younger than me. Bless, I bet you could give TS a run for her money in the age stakes then

I am glad you said money and not green shield stamps...:rotfl:0 -
purpledonkey wrote: »Ok, just for you, I'll reverse my age... wait I'm still 33! Do you remember that far back?

Had't really thought about it but I am old enough to be your mum. :eek:0
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