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Old 28-01-2024, 08:06 PM   #1
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Remember when you could work around the house/shed all day and not feel it for 2 days after
All day!?!? Heck, there used to be a time when mowing the lawns was just the curtain raiser for the day. Now it's just the main act. No curtain raiser or encore!
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All day!?!? Now it's just the main act. No curtain raiser or encore!
Okay, maybe some editing has gone on, but is that the old bloke term for erection?
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…Walking a decent way to school. Now an immediate source of social opprobrium and suspicion re parents.
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…Walking a decent way to school. Now an immediate source of social opprobrium and suspicion re parents.
Yep, kids under 12 cannot walk to school without a caregiver or guardian.... Remember when schools were allowed to say parent?
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