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MorningGlow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 01:22 PM Original message |
Facebook for 40-somethings--fun or kinda creepy? |
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WolverineDG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 02:15 PM Response to Original message |
1. I give them a shot |
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femmocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 02:39 PM Response to Original message |
2. Why not? |
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OmahaBlueDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 02:40 PM Response to Original message |
3. I've been looking into it to reconnect with HS friends, but.. |
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qanda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 02:41 PM Response to Original message |
4. I love facebook because you can set it so that people know what you want them to know |
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cherish44 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 02:50 PM Response to Original message |
5. Well I had 60 in my high school class |
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Shell Beau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 02:52 PM Response to Original message |
6. It keeps people in contact. It isn't just for teens. Really, I could |
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MorningGlow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 07:27 PM Response to Reply #6 |
16. "Older people"!!! |
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Shell Beau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 07:29 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. I include myself in that catergory! |
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supernova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 03:03 PM Response to Original message |
7. I don't know. |
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MorningGlow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 07:36 PM Response to Reply #7 |
19. Yeah, I feel EXACTLY the same way |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-08-09 01:01 AM Response to Reply #19 |
25. You aren't required to accept friend requests if they send them - |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-08-09 12:58 AM Response to Reply #7 |
23. My X is on Facebook too, but I doubt he'd ever try to contact me. |
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SPKrazy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 03:04 PM Response to Original message |
8. hey |
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Darth_Kitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 03:27 PM Response to Original message |
9. Goferit!! Teenagers didn't invent the Internet, and they don't own it. |
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GoneOffShore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 03:29 PM Response to Original message |
10. We're using it for business - and lots of people we know here are doing the same |
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grace0418 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 03:33 PM Response to Original message |
11. I'm not quite 40-something (next year) but I enjoy it. I keep it closed off to all but |
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JCMach1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 04:12 PM Response to Original message |
12. Then there are the EXes... |
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MorningGlow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 07:25 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. I think my crowd MIGHT be past that |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-08-09 01:00 AM Response to Reply #12 |
24. So are you suggesting it's "ewww" to find out an ex-girlfriend is a grandmother? |
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JCMach1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-08-09 02:02 AM Response to Reply #24 |
28. Grandmothers are fine in concept... it's just very strange and weird to find |
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tigereye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 04:12 PM Response to Original message |
13. it seems kinda nice actually - although that method of networking isn't |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 06:18 PM Response to Original message |
14. I've had a very positive experience with "long lost" people on there |
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MorningGlow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 07:28 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. Aw, that's nice |
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GOPisEvil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 07:41 PM Response to Original message |
20. It allows me to maintain connection with my friends that are all over the place. |
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fortyfeetunder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-08-09 12:37 AM Response to Original message |
21. I don't think it's creepy. |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-08-09 12:56 AM Response to Original message |
22. I am 42 and I like Facebook. If someone from high school that I didn't like contacted me... |
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Kat45 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-08-09 01:22 AM Response to Original message |
26. On MySpace, I've reconnected with some friends I'd lost touch with |
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Haole Girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-08-09 01:38 AM Response to Original message |
27. You couldn't pay me to get onto Facebook |
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Digit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-08-09 02:04 AM Response to Original message |
29. I am 57 and have had at least three people contact me from HS who said |
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devilgrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-08-09 02:52 AM Response to Original message |
30. People have been much nicer as adults than they were when they were kids |
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tinymontgomery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-08-09 12:25 PM Response to Original message |
31. Just starting using it and think it's great |
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