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Are you feeling old?
If not, consider this:
So, my superannuated friends, why don’t we all get together and feel obsolete over some Geritol Tea?
Q: What are the small bumps around a woman’s nipples for ?
A: its braille for suck here.
Q: What is an australian kiss?
A: It is the same as a french kiss, but only down under.
Q: What do you do with 365 used condoms?
A: Melt them down, make a tyre, and call it a goodyear.
Q: Why are hurricanes normally named after women?
A: when they come they’re wild and wet, but when they go, they take your house and car with them.
Q: Why do girls rub their eyes when they get up in the morning?
A: Because they don’t have any balls to scratch
| 1945 | 1999 |
|---|---|
| NCO’s had a typewriter on their desks for doing daily reports | everyone has an Internet access computer, and they wonder why no work is getting done |
| we painted pictures of girls on airplanes to remind us of home | they put the real thing in the cockpit |
| your girlfriend was at home praying you would return alive | she is in the same trench praying your condom worked |
| if you got drunk off duty your buddies would take you back to the barracks to sleep it off | if you get drunk they slap you in rehab and ruin your career |
| you were taught to aim at your enemy and shoot him | you spray 500 bullets into the brush, don’t hit anything, and retreat because you’re out of ammo |
| canteens were made of steel, and you could heat coffee or hot chocolate in them | canteens are made of plastic, you can’t heat anything in them, and they always taste like plastic |
| officers were professional soldiers first and they commanded respect | officers are politicians first and beg not to be given a wedgie |
| they collected enemy intelligence and analyzed it | they collect your pee and analyze it |
| if you didn’t act right, the Sergeant Major put you in the brig until you straightened up | if you don’t act right, they start a paper trail that follows you forever |
| medals were awarded to heroes who saved lives at the risk of their own | medals are awarded to people who work at headquarters |
| you slept in barracks like a soldier | you sleep in a dormitory like a college kid |
| you ate in a mess hall, which was free, and you could have all the food you wanted | you eat in a dining facility, every slice of bread or pad of butter costs, and you better not take too much |
| we defeated powerful countries like Germany and Japan | we come up short against Iraq and Yugoslavia |
| if you wanted to relax, you went to the rec center, played pool, smoked, and drank beer | you go to the community center, and you can play pool |
| if you wanted beer and conversation you went to the NCO or Officers’ Club | the beer will cost you $2.75, membership is forced, and someone is watching how much you drink |
| the Exchange had bargains for soldiers who didn’t make much money | you can get better and cheaper merchandise at Wal-Mart |
| we could recognize the enemy by their Nazi helmets | we are wearing the Nazi helmets |
| we called the enemy names like “Krauts” and “Japs” because we didn’t like them | we call the enemy the “opposing force” or “aggressor” because we don’t want to offend them |
| victory was declared when the enemy was defeated and all his things were broken | victory is declared when the enemy says he is sorry |
| a commander would put his butt on the line to protect his people | a commander will put his people on the line to protect his butt |
| wars were planned and run by generals with lots of important victories | wars are planned by politicians with lots of equivocating. |
| we were fighting for freedom, and the country was committed to winning. | we don’t know what we’re fighting for, and the government is committed to social programs (used to be called ’socialism’) |
| all you could think about was getting out and becoming a civilian again | all you can think about is getting out and becoming a civilian again |
| 1970 | 2000 |
|---|---|
| Long Hair | Longing for hair |
| The perfect high. | The perfect high yield mutual fund. |
| Acid Rock. | Acid Reflux. |
| Moving to California because it’s cool. | Moving to California because it’s warm. |
| Growing pot. | Growing pot belly. |
| Douglas Street bridge. | Dental bridge. |
| Watching John Glenn’s historic flight with your parents. | Watching John Glenn’s historic flight with your children. |
| Trying to look like Marlon Brando or Elizabeth Taylor. | Trying NOT to look like Marlon Brando or Elizabeth Taylor. |
| Seeds and stems. | Roughage. |
| Popping pills, smoking joints. | Popping joints. |
| Our president’s struggle with Fidel. | Our president’s struggle with fidelity. |
| Killer weed. | Weed killer. |
| Hoping for a BMW. | Hoping for a BM. |
| The Grateful Dead. | Dr. Kevorkian. |
| Getting out to a new, hip joint. | Getting a new hip joint. |
| Rolling Stones. | Kidney stones. |
| Being called into the principal’s office. | Calling the principal’s office. |
| Screw the system! | Upgrade the system. |
| Peace sign. | Mercedes logo. |
| Parents begging you to get your hair cut. | Children begging you to get their heads shaved. |
| Take acid. | Take antacid. |
| Passing the driver’s test. | Passing the vision test. |
| “Whatever” | “Depends” |
Good: You’re wife is pregnant.
Bad: It’s triplets.
Ugly: You had a vasectomy five years ago.
Good: Your son studies a lot in his room.
Bad: You find several porn movies hidden there.
Ugly: You’re in them.
Good: Your son’s finally maturing.
Bad: He’s involved with the woman next door.
Ugly: So are you.
Good: You give the birds and bees talk to your daughter.
Bad: She keeps interrupting.
Ugly: With corrections.
Good: The postman’s early.
Bad: He’s wearing fatigues and carrying an AK47.
Ugly: You gave him nothing for Christmas.
Good: Your daughter got a new job.
Bad: As a hooker.
Ugly: Your coworkers are her best clients.
Way ugly: She makes more money than you do.
Good: You’re son is dating someone new.
Bad: It’s another man.
Ugly: He’s you’re best friend.
At age 4…success is….not peeing in your pants.
At age 12…success is….having friends.
At age 16…success is….having a drivers license.
At age 20…success is….having sex.
At age 35…success is….having money.
At age 50…success is….having money.
At age 60…success is….having sex.
At age 70…success is….having a drivers license.
At age 75…success is….having friends.
At age 80…success is….not peeing in your pants.