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Old 04-22-2019, 04:27 PM
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Originally Posted by manaboutown View Post
55 and over communities are by their very nature age discriminatory. Housing for Older Persons Act - Wikipedia The idea is to provide a peaceful and safe environment where senior citizens can live away from young whippersnappers who are so loud, stay up late, drive too fast and cause so much commotion and crime.
Yeah that was me until 2 years ago when I turned 55. I was loud, drove too fast, stayed up late, and caused commotion and crime.

Now I just drive too fast and stay up late. Maybe a little mayhem now and then. But I'm not young, dammit, and I have earned the right to say "GET OFF MY LAWN!"