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Old 01-26-21, 11:24 AM   #1
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Old 01-26-21, 12:30 PM   #2
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Same thing goes for magnetic reader-eyeglass holder I wear on pocketed Tee-shirts. Magnets mess up pacemakers.
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Old 01-26-21, 12:38 PM   #3
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My brother-in-law has a pacemaker fitted and has always adhered to the above.....the same with escalators and such like.
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My brother-in-law has a pacemaker fitted and has always adhered to the above.....the same with escalators and such like.
Um, how do you wear an escalator? Loose shoe laces?
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Maybe they can come "up" with a Viagra app.
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Um, how do you wear an escalator? Loose shoe laces?

Yeah they sure do give you a lift.
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Be a waste at my age!!
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