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Originally Posted by Macd123
I'm very honest about my age when I'm with people - I guess I look young for my age because they are a little shocked. This makes me defensive and it just isn't very comfortable. Actually I'm a little amazed because anybody under 50 seems young - I almost feel obligated to blurt out my stage in life just to make sure everyone I'm with is okay with it. This is probably my emotional immaturity coming through but that's the way it is. Perhaps I should just shut up until they ask.
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I know what you mean. A friend of mine is going to be 79 in August and she tells people she is 24 and no one questions it. She's a fantastic person. I only know her real age because I saw her drivers license. I think you have a handle on what the problem is here though.