To put this in perspective--my 85 year old father (Sox fan) wasn't born

[joeybee12]

the last time the Sox won it all!

I have a 94-year-old great aunt who remembers!

Does anyone out there know of someone else who remembers 1918!

[Sandpiper]

1. My grandma is 85

And was born the year after the last time the Sox won it all.

That was 15 Presidents ago.

Damn.

[joeybee12]

2. Amazing, isn't it!?!

[WannaJumpMyScooter]

3. My grandmother does, she is still hanging in there at 101

she is convienced that this will be her last flu season.

:shrug: is all I can say

I will :cry: when it happens, but till then, Grandma... here's a :hug:, I :loveya: and :yourock: on

[joeybee12]

6. Hey, here's to 101 more! Tell her to hang in there cuz...

....this is the year!

Did Dick Cheney get the flu shot that was meant for her???

[Scout Finch]

4. I know how you feel.

Kind of like the 42-year drought the Red Wings slaked when they won the Stanley back in '97! I was in tears that night.

[WannaJumpMyScooter]

5. Welcome to DU.... which does not stand for

Detroit United :evilgrin:

[Beware the Beast Man]

7. My wife's grandmother was 7

The last time the Sox won the world series.

[Kellanved]

8. I had until last year

My Great-Grandmother. When she talked about "the war", she meant WW1...