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7. I too connected with my first boyfriend of 50 years ago

Fri Sep 16, 2016, 02:50 PM

Sep 2016

I'm happily married to Old Grumpy, but it's fun to share memories of hamburger joints and movies from our teen years with somebody from my home town.

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Facebook may be passe, but you can make some astonishing connections [View all] spiderpig Sep 2016 OP

Same thing here. dixiegrrrrl Sep 2016 #1

My mother's uncle did a geneology of the family in the 50's... malthaussen Sep 2016 #3

I have a friend who was contacted by her long lost daughter! TexasBushwhacker Sep 2016 #4

I too connected with my first boyfriend of 50 years ago spiderpig Sep 2016 #7

It's a damned good platform for its purpose. LanternWaste Sep 2016 #6

I like Facebook. bigwillq Sep 2016 #9

Agreed. You don't have to post a daily diary of your hourly habits. spiderpig Sep 2016 #10

Well, I post A LOT, sometimes hourly bigwillq Sep 2016 #11

Great! I may follow you. spiderpig Sep 2016 #12