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GaYellowDawg

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18. Jumped on the chance to deflect, didn't you?

Reply to niyad (Reply #17)

Fri Aug 1, 2025, 06:47 PM

Aug 1

You still haven't answered the questions: how many centenarians do YOU know? How many do you know who do not have diminished capacity? I rather suspect that the answers are zero and zero, and you are hiding behind manufactured outrage. Don't want to be told that you're acting like Trump answering his questions? Don't use his tools.

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Thank you, I hadn't seen that and am glad you linked it -eom vanessa_ca Jul 30 #5

Remarkable writing, especially for a 109 year old LymphocyteLover Jul 31 #6

why especially? niyad Jul 31 #7

normally they aren't so nimble with their thoughts. I wonder if she wrote it by hand or dictated it. LymphocyteLover Aug 1 #10

Aren't you making some rather ageist assumptions there? niyad Aug 1 #11

Maybe I am making assumptions. Nothing against her. LymphocyteLover Aug 1 #12

It is. GaYellowDawg Aug 1 #14

Oh, please. GaYellowDawg Aug 1 #13

Your post could be just a bit more offensive and hostile with a little work. niyad Aug 1 #15

If reality offends you GaYellowDawg Aug 1 #16

And now you compare me to the orange creature, but you are not being niyad Aug 1 #17

Jumped on the chance to deflect, didn't you? GaYellowDawg Aug 1 #18

Rest in Peace, Frieda. Here's to A Better World Becoming. electric_blue68 Jul 31 #8

Honest. Passages Jul 31 #9