The Perks of being over 40!

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~ The Perks of Being Over 40 ~

1. Your supply of brain cells is finally down to manageable size.

2. Your secrets are safe with your friends because they can't remember them either.

3. Your joints are more accurate meteorologists than the national weather service.

4. People call at 9 PM and ask, "Did I wake you?"

5. People no longer view you as a hypochondriac.

6. There is nothing left to learn the hard way.

7. Things you buy now won't wear out.

8. You can eat dinner at 4 P.M.

9. You can live without sex but not without glasses.

10. You enjoy hearing about other peoples operations.

11. You get into heated arguments about pension plans.

12. You have a party and the neighbors don't even realize it.

13. You no longer think of speed limits as a challenge.

14. You quit trying to hold your stomach in, no matter who walks into the room.

15. You sing along with elevator music.

16. Your eyes won't get much worse.

17. Your investment in health insurance is finally beginning to pay off.

18. You can't remember who sent you this list.

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Sorry! Carding in the US is to be sure you are old enough to purchase alcohol.

You might be over 40 if your back goes out more than you do.

.... If you call your 30 something younger sibs kids.

Specializes in Peds Critical Care, NICU, Burn.

...if your favorite TV shows when you were a kid were Leave It to Beaver, Lassie, or Gentle Ben!:)

...if the cartoons you watched when you were little were Woody Woodpecker and Popeye the Sailorman!

(Some of you may have better ones than this, these are just the ones I remember!)

Glad to see I have still have some things to look forward to in life other than just death and taxes... lmao!

Specializes in Mostly LTC, some acute and some ER,.

You know your 40 if your toilet gets clogged with depends or metimucil . . . or depends AND metimucil hahahaha. or an enema. :D

Specializes in Mostly LTC, some acute and some ER,.

You know your 40 if your toilet gets clogged with depends or metimucil . . . or depends AND metimucil hahahaha. or an enema. :D

l can't think of anything witty to say...but l am over 40 and my back hurts....chiropractor becoming my best friend!.......LR

l can't think of anything witty to say...but l am over 40 and my back hurts....chiropractor becoming my best friend!.......LR

Specializes in Everything but psych!.

You're over 40 if you can't remember what color your hair is.

You're over 40 if you pluck more hair out of your chin than you shave on your legs. :eek:

You're over 40 if you now consider 75 as being pretty young. Funny how it looks younger and younger, the older I get.

Specializes in Everything but psych!.

You're over 40 if you need a week pill sorter/container to portion out your daily pills.

I had read this before, but the age was 60 not 40! Who lowered it? I definetely think it was at least 60... couldn't be just 40 could it????? Please tell me no :eek:

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