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Title: Bob Hope
Post by: oldbuddy on November 17, 2017, 02:26:53 pm
When Bob Hope turned 100 years old, an interviewer asked him, "Bob, who would ever want to live to be 100 years old?"

Bob responded, "Almost anyone who was 99".
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Post by: plennis on November 17, 2017, 02:36:09 pm
LOL...True!
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Post by: shawnix on November 17, 2017, 04:59:01 pm
Lol! funny I hope to reach 100
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Post by: linderlizzie on November 17, 2017, 05:18:47 pm
He was a clever guy. I hope that I don't even get near 100 years old.  :sweat:

:fish:
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Post by: aflyingmonkey on November 17, 2017, 06:01:37 pm

lol -- funny & too true :)
I used to like his movies when I was a child, for the life of me, I can't think of any of them at the moment.
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Post by: Sendmicheck on November 17, 2017, 06:20:45 pm
To be 100 is a great thing.
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Post by: Nancy5 on November 17, 2017, 08:08:21 pm
To be 100 is great as long as you have health and your mind.
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Post by: gtdoss on November 18, 2017, 04:56:44 am
Bob Hope was a classic! It was kind of the end of an era when he passed away. :( i wouldn't mind living to be 100 if I was pretty healthy and could still do stuff on my own!
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Post by: ccandpam on November 18, 2017, 05:02:48 am
I would love to live to be one hundred years old. I think it would be great. :)
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Post by: michele2042 on November 18, 2017, 06:21:57 am
Not to mention if you reach 100 they wish you Happy Birthday on the Today Show.    ;D
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Post by: debidoo on November 18, 2017, 08:11:43 am
First of all that is a very amusing quotation from one of the all greats.  I really liked Bob Hope very amusing fellow - enjoyed his shows very much.  Thanks for the share.
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Post by: snuggleycutejc on November 18, 2017, 08:40:25 am
lol
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Post by: BATISTAGIRL663 on November 18, 2017, 11:27:46 am
lol that sounds like something he would have said !! he always makes me laugh !!
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Post by: ktheodos on November 18, 2017, 01:58:30 pm
Lol...perspective is everything, right?
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Post by: hkckk5 on November 18, 2017, 03:50:42 pm
He was quite a character. I really enjoyed seeing him on TV. He would always make me laugh.
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Post by: dsawan on November 18, 2017, 04:00:42 pm
you treat every day as a fight for survival.
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Post by: timvolley on November 18, 2017, 06:25:54 pm
i agree he was a great comedian
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Post by: JediJohnnie on November 18, 2017, 06:32:08 pm
Bob Hope was one of the all time greats with a rapid fire wit. Most of his films are great, particularly the ones with Bing Crosby!