[ExI] 1950 census, was: RE: tennis

[William Flynn Wallace]

IMO:  age is harder on women's looks even if they do live longer.  bill w

On Mon, May 16, 2022 at 9:59 PM spike jones via extropy-chat <
extropy-chat at lists.extropy.org> wrote:

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> *From:* spike at rainier66.com <spike at rainier66.com>
> *…*  Today, there are a loooootta lotta people who are living and
> perfectly healthy who suddenly are unwillingly public domain…spike
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> Fun thought experiment that works better if you are at least about 50 now:
> think of someone you knew as a child who was in their 80s back then, pretty
> much anyone in their 80s.  Recall your impression of their general
> condition.  Here’s an example, my much beloved great grandmother, who was
> age 82 when I took this photo over 50 yrs ago:
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> OK have your mental picture?  Now compare to someone you know who is in
> their 80s now.  Perhaps you have friends or know someone locally, or
> parents perhaps in their 80s.  Are there differences between todays 80
> somethings and the 80ers from a long time ago?  What differences?
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