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murielm99

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8. My German grandma used to call the first Bush

Reply to rurallib (Reply #5)

Sun Dec 10, 2017, 06:32 PM

Dec 2017

a buttass. She did not live long enough to see this travesty. She died at ninety-one.

My brother had a stroke some years back. When they asked him who was President, he said defiantly, "Al Gore."

The nurse told him he was just fine.

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This old man really knows what is going on [View all] Maraya1969 Dec 2017 OP

What was the doctor's reaction? PJMcK Dec 2017 #1

Like your father's quick wit. democratisphere Dec 2017 #2

Father still knows best! Trueblue Texan Dec 2017 #3

My ailing father was asked that question in November just after Obama won his first term. Yonnie3 Dec 2017 #4

My MIL is nearing 90 and had a bout of dementia(?) last winter rurallib Dec 2017 #5

Great! True Blue American Dec 2017 #7

My German grandma used to call the first Bush murielm99 Dec 2017 #8

HaHaHa I love that Maraya1969 Dec 2017 #9

Your dad is a national treasure! tonyt53 Dec 2017 #6

My husband passed this past May at age 73. tavernier Dec 2017 #10

that's pretty sharp. barbtries Dec 2017 #11

Ha! That's great. FailureToCommunicate Dec 2017 #12

Chatting with my 76 year old neighbor, she says LuckyLib Dec 2017 #13

I have a life long friend. She said the same thing. True Blue American Dec 2017 #17

Sounds like my 86 year old mom. geardaddy Dec 2017 #22

i go to the hospital via ambulance a lot. the paramedics know me quite well AllaN01Bear Dec 2017 #14

I love him, too! Thanks. Demoiselle Dec 2017 #15

Congrats to him benld74 Dec 2017 #16

I retweeted it last night and this is one of those threads I wish DU had like dae Dec 2017 #18

I love his dad, too! kag Dec 2017 #19

Damn, when it's my turn to get tested for Alzheimers... beastie boy Dec 2017 #20

I was recently in a car accident. herding cats Dec 2017 #21

That's awesome! geardaddy Dec 2017 #23