And at that age the frontal cortex has started shrinking and in that it isn’t the intelligence that is affected, it is the inhibition factors that are reduced or eliminated. So older people will say things they never said before, our minds have all kinds of things going through it but is never said. And so at that age they just say it.
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Packratjohn Premium Member almost 7 years ago
At 65, I can relate
Liverlips McCracken Premium Member almost 7 years ago
That’s cool. I’d go there.
salakfarm Premium Member almost 7 years ago
I’m 76 and I live there [last trip 2 weeks on a dive boat in Indonesia in 2015], except for the last panel, which is about the youngsters here.
gammaguy almost 7 years ago
“You’re letting in a draft!”
Kid, would you prefer a lottery?
StackableContainers almost 7 years ago
I wish this wasn’t such a spot on commentary about our culture.
Striped Cat almost 7 years ago
Ha!
mfrasca almost 7 years ago
Old Man’s War
Linguist almost 7 years ago
It’s nice to have reached an age where you can say what you think, do what you please, and not g.a.s. about what anyone else thinks !
Night-Gaunt49[Bozo is Boffo] almost 7 years ago
And at that age the frontal cortex has started shrinking and in that it isn’t the intelligence that is affected, it is the inhibition factors that are reduced or eliminated. So older people will say things they never said before, our minds have all kinds of things going through it but is never said. And so at that age they just say it.