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Sept 27- $1 meal for Elderly people

peachpurple @peachpurple (13961) • Malaysia 27 Sep 17

How many people are willing to help the elderly people on Earth? Most younger generation find that old folks are troublesome to care for, too slow pace to follow and a waste of money to invest for, even though he/she is blood...

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Difficult to understand old folks

peachpurple @peachpurple (13961) • Malaysia 18 Sep 17

After my mother in law had been staying with us for the past 20 years, she hasn't changed a bit even though she had moved out, to stay with one of her bachelor son. She is still stubborn! She is in her late 80s, she prefers to...

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Bad Luck: Never Bring Money Out of Your Pocket at Night

Shavkat @Shavkat (141906) • Philippines 18 Feb 17

When I was young, my granny always says it is bad luck to bring out and pay someone at night. Of course, I was puzzled by such claims. As I grow older, the belief seems not true at all. We do pay things at night if necessary....

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R.E.D.--Great Movie for old Folks!!!!!

ErrollLeVant @ErrollLeVant (4353) • United States 11 Nov 10

My wife (who will be 63 Sunday) and I (62) went to see R.E.D. this evening and really enjoyed it! It reminds us that life is not over just because we are a bit advanced in years! Lots of fun!

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What to do in our golden years

momof3kids @momof3kids (1894) • Singapore 12 Aug 10

When I responded to mrscallands post about respecting the old folks, it got me thinking about my aunt who, in getting old, became a very bitter lady. I guess it is not fair of me to judge her because I hardly talked to her (can...

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Would you take care of old relatives and let them stay with you?

candyfairy21 @candyfairy21 (2039) • Philippines 17 Mar 10

We are an extended family, so that means we have our relatives live with us, not all of them though but some of them. 4 years ago we had been surprised by our grandma's mom knocking on our gate, she was with another woman who...

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Who really deserves a tear?

nuemann @nuemann (332) • United States 6 Mar 09

There so many people that we come in contact right from a =our childhood days to our youth and adult days...and they all tend to leave a mark in our lives and so Am kinda wondering of all these people who should we really put deep...

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When your last time contribut to charity ? Money or actions?

adriantys78 @adriantys78 (949) • Malaysia 1 Oct 08

Do you all practice contribute to charity? by money or personally helping those person needs help like old folks home? For me, i every 6 weeks i will help the uncle in old folks home to shave their beard, the reason because they...

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Must we always give old folks their ways,due to their moody attitudes?

berting600 @berting600 (3453) • Philippines 18 Sep 08

As a general rule, old folks, should deserved their rights as what they like it to be. Sometimes, they are not right, but their bad moods, keeps our plan for the best of our old folks in jeopardy because they could do anything to...

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As we age everything slows down body wise

raydene @raydene (9871) • United States 7 Jul 08

So how are your pipes doing? Are you a regular sort of person? The guys below have their problems I don't have them do you? hehe enjoy! xoxoxoxoxoxo Three old men are in a retirement home. They were a somewhat...

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family

denrags @denrags (9) • Philippines 24 Jun 08

how would you make a 91-yr old grumpy grandpa happy. Sometimes, my patience wears off. Sometimes, I raise my voice and shows my impatience. I want to turn my back and ask other relatives to take care of him. I need help.

How Caring/ Helpful Are u.......?

nupats @nupats (3564) • India 10 Jun 08

Once I was travelling in the bus and it was crowded so i did not get any seat there was this old lady who was also standing next to me.....a guy who was sitting offered me the seat and not the old lady i told him let aunty sit and...

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Obligation? Taking Care of Your Old Folks?

redxph @redxph (180) • Philippines 2 Apr 08

In asian countries like ours its a custom that we take care of our old folks like grandparents/parents. It has been our tradition, to do so. How about you, what sort of tradition do you have when it comes to your old folks?

Would you put your parents in a retirement home?

cartoon4umaniacs @cartoon4umaniacs (1648) • United States 28 Nov 07

You know as we age so does our parents. When we are old we don't have the strength to help out our much older parents. When it comes to the point where the old folks are getting hurt by themselves and you can't be there 24/7 ,...

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what are your views on old age?What do you consider old?

arcadian @arcadian (930) • United States 27 Mar 07

Two people in their eighties were touring an apartment complex that was desgned for retired adults-with good income. It was luxurious and beautiful and had alot of services to make life comfortable and fun and easy for people who...

In an old folks home...

BarBaraPrz @BarBaraPrz (51811) • St. Catharines, Ontario 26 Mar 07

In an old folks home, a demented old woman runs up and down the hall, flipping up her gown and yelling out, "Supersex!" She comes up to an old man in a wheelchair, and again flips up her gown and yells, "Supersex!" The old guy...

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