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Old 12-09-2011, 03:23 PM   #314
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Originally Posted by Cecil Terwilliger View Post


Or it might not be some psychobable BS and could just be that a guy who is now 22ish believes that of the 22 years so far, the 18th was the best.*

We're not talking about some 85 year old that misses the good old days of the 1950s and blocks out all the horrible things about that period. We're talking about someone for whom the very recent past should be pretty clear.**


*Although technically from 17 to 18 is the 18th year. As soon as you hit 18 you are in your 19th year. But I digress...

**One might say that if it really was his best year that maybe it is a bit fuzzy with all the partying. But I digress...again.
The rosy retrospection was in response to

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Lots of people would say that the best years of their lives are between 16 and 25.
Sure, when I look back my life seemed super swell with zero responsibility, video games and street hockey but there's no way in hell I'd go back.
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