old people, lol

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Originally Posted by rirv

My grandpa was 68 when I was born, so I've always remembered him as being 70+. He is now 91. He's always seemed the same age to me - old. Twenty years have passed and he seems the same age, is there a difference between 70 and 90? There is between 0 and 20, 10 and 30, 20 and 40, 30 and 50 etc. But old is old I guess. thoughts?

you know...id say there totally is a difference between the "old" stages.
i know id be pissed if i were 70 and somebody said that, i just know! im 70, not 90!

you start seeing less of what you saw more of in earlier ages, not saying its a bad thing. its so much more than that. God knows.