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The Velveteen Ocelot

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1. I think it has more to do with plain old heredity than anything else.

Reply to diabeticman (Original post)

Thu Jan 23, 2014, 10:30 PM

Jan 2014

I have been "accused" of having "work" done, and apparently I look 10-15 years younger than my actual age, but this seems to run in the family - we just don't wrinkle very much. I don't have kids, but I doubt that has anything to do with it.

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How many people look their age? and does looking one's age has anything to do with kids? [View all] diabeticman Jan 2014 OP

I think it has more to do with plain old heredity than anything else. The Velveteen Ocelot Jan 2014 #1

That woman is crude and rude and doesn't deserve your friendship. NYC_SKP Jan 2014 #2

Genes. Mr. Bear looks rather younger than me. He's not...much. nolabear Jan 2014 #3

I think what may really be bothering your lovely wife Sekhmets Daughter Jan 2014 #4

Genes plus pipi_k Jan 2014 #5