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Subject: My 13 year old niece made a comment that included the phrase "I don't wanna grow up"
and I responded with "...you're a Toys-R-Us kid?"

I then realized from her confusion that those ads haven't been on air for around 20 years and damn that made me feel old.

 

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Subject: My 13 year old niece made a comment that included the phrase "I don't wanna grow up"
I don't know why they quit using those, they are pretty effective.

They actually managed to instill a deep seeded fear of growing up in me.

 

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Subject: My 13 year old niece made a comment that included the phrase "I don't wanna grow up"
They made me hate and despise old people, personally

 

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Subject: My 13 year old niece made a comment that included the phrase "I don't wanna grow up"
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kU2SRNU955c

 

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Subject: My 13 year old niece made a comment that included the phrase "I don't wanna grow up"
For a split second I was hoping it was a Ramones cover of the Toys R Us ditty.

 

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Subject: My 13 year old niece made a comment that included the phrase "I don't wanna grow up"
Yossarian_42 posted:
For a split second I was hoping it was a Ramones cover of the Toys R Us ditty.


Same!

 

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Subject: My 13 year old niece made a comment that included the phrase "I don't wanna grow up"
Dang even I feel old on that one. i remember those growing up. Time flies.

 

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Subject: My 13 year old niece made a comment that included the phrase "I don't wanna grow up"
Yossarian_42 posted:
For a split second I was hoping it was a Ramones cover of the Toys R Us ditty.



Impossible. The Toys R Us ditty has more than three chords.

 

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Subject: My 13 year old niece made a comment that included the phrase "I don't wanna grow up"
Mastara posted:
Dang even I feel old on that one. i remember those growing up. Time flies.


Imagine how old you feel after spending 10^9523 years in heaven when the newbs come in and talk about their latest fads.

 

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Subject: My 13 year old niece made a comment that included the phrase "I don't wanna grow up"
B_Shinkicker posted:
Yossarian_42 posted:
For a split second I was hoping it was a Ramones cover of the Toys R Us ditty.



Impossible. The Toys R Us ditty has more than three chords.




laugh

 

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Subject: My 13 year old niece made a comment that included the phrase "I don't wanna grow up"
B_Shinkicker posted:
Yossarian_42 posted:
For a split second I was hoping it was a Ramones cover of the Toys R Us ditty.



Impossible. The Toys R Us ditty has more than three chords.


laugh

 

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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VJJ-ZLdrTwY

That's Urkel on the swing.

 

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Subject: My 13 year old niece made a comment that included the phrase "I don't wanna grow up"
B_Shinkicker posted:
Yossarian_42 posted:
For a split second I was hoping it was a Ramones cover of the Toys R Us ditty.



Impossible. The Toys R Us ditty has more than three chords.




laugh

 

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Subject: My 13 year old niece made a comment that included the phrase "I don't wanna grow up"
just think we have all wasted ten plus years here!

 

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Subject: My 13 year old niece made a comment that included the phrase "I don't wanna grow up"
Well sure but I don't post that much. I'm really more of a lurker.

 

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