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Bossy Monkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-20-07 08:17 PM Original message |
If you were over 85, would you appreciate a gift certificate for a cane? |
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crispini (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-20-07 08:20 PM Response to Original message |
1. My mother would beat me with it if I got her a cane. |
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Omphaloskepsis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-20-07 08:22 PM Response to Original message |
2. I think that sounds good.. |
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Frosty1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-20-07 08:23 PM Response to Original message |
3. My Grandmother at 90 refused |
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Roon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-20-07 08:29 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. My Grandfater at 86 said the same thing. |
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some guy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-20-07 08:24 PM Response to Original message |
4. Sure. |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-20-07 08:25 PM Response to Original message |
5. Yes, because it's thoughtful and from a son. |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-20-07 08:42 PM Response to Original message |
7. If I need a cane, I'll get a cane. |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-20-07 08:44 PM Response to Original message |
8. Hey, Mrs R got me a cane a few months ago, and I didn't get upset, even though |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-20-07 08:45 PM Response to Original message |
9. At what age do we stop calling them girlfriend? |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-20-07 09:04 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. girlfriend is a relationship not an age |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-20-07 09:08 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. I can't bring myself to say girlfriend and cane in the same sentence. |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-20-07 08:48 PM Response to Original message |
10. Back when I could still walk with a cane, I LOVED gifts like that. |
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Breeze54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-20-07 08:55 PM Response to Original message |
11. How are they supposed to go get the canes? |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-20-07 09:01 PM Response to Original message |
12. a gift certificate for your dad is yeah it's cold and crass |
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Ariana Celeste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-21-07 12:04 PM Response to Reply #12 |
23. service people? |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-20-07 09:06 PM Response to Original message |
14. Get him a sword cane. |
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Richardo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-21-07 11:43 AM Response to Reply #14 |
22. Now THAT is the best idea yet. |
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reyd reid reed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-20-07 09:28 PM Response to Original message |
16. They sell things besides canes |
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Bossy Monkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-21-07 09:55 AM Response to Original message |
17. Thanks all. On balance, I don't think I'll do it (pun unintentional) |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-21-07 09:58 AM Response to Original message |
18. Viagra. |
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zanne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-21-07 10:11 AM Response to Original message |
19. Caution: A cane can also be used as a weapon. nt |
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_testify_ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-21-07 10:54 AM Response to Original message |
20. We bought my grandfather a cane when he was about that age. |
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Wapsie B (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-21-07 11:38 AM Response to Original message |
21. I'd get a store gift certificate for anything they want. |
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