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George Burns Quotes: You know you're getting old when you stoop to tie your shoes and wonder what else you can do while you're down there.
         

You know you're getting old when you stoop to tie your shoes and wonder what else you can do while you're down there.


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You know you're getting old when you stoop to tie your shoes and wonder what else you can do while you're down there.
         



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