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Hip-Hop Granny - You’re only as old as you decide you are

December 12th, 2007 · 2 Comments

This post is dedicated to my friend who frequently reminds me how she is “too old” to do certain things… you know who you are…

If you ever feel daunted by anything because you think you’re too old, watch this video of a 71 year old Chinese woman, and then let’s discuss your age again:

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2 responses so far ↓

  • 1 Barb Frank [Visitor] // Dec 13, 2007 at 12:24 am

    Okay Mary,
    I get the message…but didn’t you know Chinese people age better than white folks?

  • 2 mary [Member] // Dec 13, 2007 at 12:44 am

    Can you show me some evidence of that… it has to be scientific and published in a peer-reviewed journal! :) Even if you do, I still maintain that it’s all in your head :). If you were sick, arthritic, out of shape, stooped over, on oxygen, etc then I would maybe listen, but you’re not, so…

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