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  • cabinetman
    Gone but not Forgotten RIP
    • Jun 2006
    • 15216
    • So. Florida
    • Delta

    1975 - 2006

    >> 1975: Long hair
    >> 2006 : Longing for hair
    >>
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    >> 1975: KEG
    >> 2006: EKG
    >>
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    >> 1975 : Acid rock
    >> 2006: Acid reflux
    >>
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    >> 1975 : Moving to California because it's cool
    >> 2006 : Moving to Arizona because it's warm
    >>
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    >> 1975 : Tryin' to look like Marlon Brando or Liz Taylor
    >> 2006: Trying NOT to look like Marlon Brando or Liz Taylor
    >>
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    >> 1975: Seeds and stems
    >> 2006: Roughage
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    >> 1975: Hoping for a BMW
    >> 2006: Hoping for a BM
    >>
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    >> 1975: Going to a new, hip joint
    >> 2006: Receiving a new hip joint
    >>
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    >> 1975: Rolling Stones
    >> 2006: Kidney Stones
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    >> 1975 : Being called into the principal's office
    >> 2006 : Calling the principal's office
    >>
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    >> 1975: Screw the system
    >> 2006: Upgrade the system
    >>
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    >> 1975 : Disco
    >> 2006: Costco
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    >> 1975: Parents begging you to get your hair cut
    >> 2006: Children begging you to get their heads shaved
    >>
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    >> 1975: Passing the drivers' test
    >> 2006: Passing the vision test
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    >> 1975: Whatever
    >> 2006: Depends
    >>
    >> Just in case you weren't feeling too old today, this will
    >> certainly change things.. Each year the staff at Beloit College in
    >> Wisconsin puts together a list to try to give the faculty a sense of
    >> the mindset of this year's incoming freshmen. Here's this year's
    >> list:
    >>
    >> The people who are starting college this fall across the nation
    >> were born in 1987.
    >>
    >>
    >> They are too young to remember the space shuttle blowing up.
    >>
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    >> Their lifetime has always included AIDS.
    >>
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    >> Bottle caps have always been screw off and plastic.
    >>
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    >> The CD was introduced the year they were born.
    >>
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    >> They have always had an answering! machine
    >>
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    >> They have always had cable.
    >>
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    >> They cannot fathom not having a remote control.
    >>
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    >> Jay Leno has always been on the Tonight Show.
    >>
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    >> Popcorn has always been cooked in the microwave.
    >>
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    >> They never took a swim and thought about Jaws.
    >>
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    >> They can't imagine what hard contact lenses are.
    >>
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    >> They don't know who Mork was or where he was from.
    >>
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    >> They never heard: "Where's the Beef?", "I'd walk a mile for a
    >> Camel", or "de plane, Boss, de plane".
    >>
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    >> They do not care who shot J. R. and have no idea who J. R. even
    >> is.
    >>
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    >> McDonald 's never came in Styrofoam containers.
    >>
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    >> They don't have a clue how to use a typewriter.
    >>
    >>
    >> Do you feel old yet? Pass this on to the other old fogies on
    >> your list.
    >>
    >> Notice the larger type, that's for those of you who have trouble
    >> reading...
  • Ed62
    The Full Monte
    • Oct 2006
    • 6021
    • NW Indiana
    • BT3K

    #2
    Here's one old fogie who can relate to all of that. Well, a lot of it.

    Ed
    Do you know about kickback? Ray has a good writeup here... https://www.sawdustzone.org/articles...mare-explained

    For a kickback demonstration video http://www.metacafe.com/watch/910584...demonstration/

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    • crokett
      The Full Monte
      • Jan 2003
      • 10627
      • Mebane, NC, USA.
      • Ryobi BT3000

      #3
      Thanks for making me feel old...
      David

      The chief cause of failure in this life is giving up what you want most for what you want at the moment.

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      • jhart
        Veteran Member
        • Feb 2004
        • 1715
        • Minneapolis, MN, USA.
        • BT3100

        #4
        Geez.... I was feeling pretty good today until I read those.
        Joe
        "All things are difficult before they are easy"

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        • LinuxRandal
          Veteran Member
          • Feb 2005
          • 4889
          • Independence, MO, USA.
          • bt3100

          #5
          ROTFLMAO


          Thanks
          She couldn't tell the difference between the escape pod, and the bathroom. We had to go back for her.........................Twice.

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          • TJG
            Forum Newbie
            • Mar 2006
            • 57

            #6
            All the presidents in their lifetime have had the last name of Clinton or Bush.

            Well, since they can remember.

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            • crokett
              The Full Monte
              • Jan 2003
              • 10627
              • Mebane, NC, USA.
              • Ryobi BT3000

              #7
              Here's the list for the class of 2010:
              http://www.beloit.edu/~pubaff/mindset/2010.php
              David

              The chief cause of failure in this life is giving up what you want most for what you want at the moment.

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