How you can spot new owners in The Villages.

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Old 06-07-2016, 07:09 AM
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Default How you can spot new owners in The Villages.

Thought I'd revive this old thread.


I will start;

They wear fancy clothes out to dinner.

Your turn.............
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Waiting 5 minutes to make a turn
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They look nervous and tired and have empty pockets!
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They are still pale or sunburned and not yet deeply tanned.
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They are friendly, courteous, and don't complain.
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They remind us why we first bought here and are a delight to see.
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They wait till 6pm to start drinking
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I happen to be looking to buy. I am kind caring and do not believe anyone should criticize anyone, live and let live.
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I happen to be looking to buy. I am kind caring and do not believe anyone should criticize anyone, live and let live.
No one is being critical. We have all been newbies and can relate to every comment made. Someday you will look back, laugh and remember what it was like to be a new resident. Enjoy your new home.
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They have someone knocking at their door with a trailer full of huge palm trees.
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