"Gary" > wrote in message ...
> Janet wrote:
>>
>> In article om>,
>> says...
>> >
>> > On 4/5/2013 12:20 PM, sf wrote:
>> >
>> > > Here's another list for you that was compiled in 2012
>> > > http://www.bradsdeals.com/blog/senior-discounts/
>> > >
>> > >
>> > It's funny how these different establishments define "senior". I was
>> > old enough to join AARP at 50. Now I have to wait until 55 or even 60
>> > to
>> > get these discounts?
>>
>> It gets madder than that.
>>
>> Our local supermarket has the following sign at every checkout
>>
>> " It is an offence to sell alcohol to anyone under the age of 18.
>> Anyone appearing to be under the age of 25 will be asked for proof of
>> age and no sale of alcohol will be made until satisfactory evidence is
>> produced that the purchaser is 18 or over. "
>>
>> I bought a bottle of wine the other day and the till operator (well
>> under 25) rang for assistance and said politely "I have to get a
>> supervisor to confirm when a customer looks over 25".
>>
>> White hair is such a giveaway...
>
> LOL! I bought beer at a 7-11 store one day when I was about age 44. New
> first day on the job clerk asked me for my ID. I said, "hahaha Good one!
> You're kidding, right?" I really thought he *was* kidding.
>
> Well he wasn't kidding, seemed offended that I said that, and insisted on
> my
> ID.
>
> So I showed him my ID and told him, "If you think I look that young, you
> just made my day!" ;-D

Heh that is what I usually say

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