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raccoon

(31,110 posts) Mon Dec 9, 2013, 04:06 PM Dec 2013

by which time I was in my 30's.

Is it--or did it used to be, pre-Boss, a regional expression?

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Glory days. I'd never heard the phrase until I heard the Bruce Springsteen song, (Original Post) raccoon Dec 2013 OP

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1. Not particularly regional, it refers to reflecting nostalgically on one's more youthful active years