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Re: Rickenbacker Boomers v. The Rest
Posted: Mon Mar 24, 2008 1:44 pm
by lennon211
jps wrote:I see we're winning so far.

What's the prize?

Senior citizen discounts sooner?
Sorry...coudn't help it. It was kinda like putting it on a tee and daring someone to hit it.
Re: Rickenbacker Boomers v. The Rest
Posted: Mon Mar 24, 2008 2:58 pm
by collin
Looks like the Boomers have taken the lead.
Thanks for soaking up all the Social Security! Now we get to pay for it..
Cheers,
-Collin
Re: Rickenbacker Boomers v. The Rest
Posted: Mon Mar 24, 2008 10:54 pm
by jimk
Blame our parents.
(ducking and running)
JimK
Re: Rickenbacker Boomers v. The Rest
Posted: Mon Mar 24, 2008 11:40 pm
by johnallg
melibreits wrote:A couple of years ago I got my husband a Red Green coffee mug that says, "If you can't stay young you can at least stay immature!"
That sums it up perfectly!

+1000
Re: Rickenbacker Boomers v. The Rest
Posted: Mon Mar 24, 2008 11:41 pm
by johnallg
Barris wrote:Born in '65. Right on the line between so-called "Boomers" and "Busters".
Old enough for my teenage kids to think I'm dorky!!!
I was about 22 before I realized how cool my dad was.
Thats about the age.

I've already seen it with my kids (actually they are all adults in their 20s

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Re: Rickenbacker Boomers v. The Rest
Posted: Tue Mar 25, 2008 12:22 am
by gray
jps wrote:gray wrote:I was born in July of 73. One of my missions in life is to find and buy (prerequisite being to be able to afford) a Rick from that month and year.
Funny, I just happen to have your birthday bass!

Oh, I know!
Re: Rickenbacker Boomers v. The Rest
Posted: Tue Mar 25, 2008 12:56 am
by johnallg
gray wrote:jps wrote:gray wrote:I was born in July of 73. One of my missions in life is to find and buy (prerequisite being to be able to afford) a Rick from that month and year.
Funny, I just happen to have your birthday bass!

Oh, I know!
Try getting him to part with it though!

Re: Rickenbacker Boomers v. The Rest
Posted: Tue Mar 25, 2008 8:46 am
by teeder
1966
Re: Rickenbacker Boomers v. The Rest
Posted: Tue Mar 25, 2008 2:04 pm
by ted_williams
I was born in 1964 but feel I'm more Generation X than Baby Boomer.
Re: Rickenbacker Boomers v. The Rest
Posted: Wed Mar 26, 2008 1:09 pm
by teeder
So you are a transitional period Boomer!
Re: Rickenbacker Boomers v. The Rest
Posted: Wed Mar 26, 2008 6:16 pm
by rick_ovic
Here's my birthday Rickenbacker....1965 RM 1998:-
Re: Rickenbacker Boomers v. The Rest
Posted: Wed Mar 26, 2008 6:29 pm
by Scastles
rick_ovic wrote:Here's my birthday Rickenbacker....1965 RM 1998:-
Now there's a BD Rickenbacker!
Don't have a Rick from my birth year...this was all I could find. And it's not even mine.
Re: Rickenbacker Boomers v. The Rest
Posted: Thu Mar 27, 2008 12:57 am
by gray
johnallg wrote:
Try getting him to part with it though!

Oh, I wouldn't even try. I know I'd never part with my 77 4001.
Re: Rickenbacker Boomers v. The Rest
Posted: Thu Mar 27, 2008 8:48 am
by jps
Re: Rickenbacker Boomers v. The Rest
Posted: Thu Mar 27, 2008 2:37 pm
by ted_williams
Dave Gregory, formerly of XTC, owns my birthday Rickenbacker: a July 1964 RM1993. Think he'll will it to me?