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Mahatma GhandiBorn: Oct. 2, 1869
Died: Jan. 30, 1948
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My eight minutes of TV fame!I've used up about half of my allotted "fifteen minutes of fame" just last week when I was a...
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Ways to Stay AliveThroughout 99% of human history, the average life expectancy was less than 18 years. That's changing.
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Truett CathyBorn: April 4, 1927
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Come Play With Us!From fast cars to talking water -- yes, you read that right -- we're showing you the coolest new games and rides at the annual International Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions expo. You won't see this stuff anywhere else ... yet!
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Hot Chicks and Cool CarsEven in his 90s, he's a young man at heart. Our pal Banana George admits to still having an eye for the ladies and a love of fast cars. He's also got a few tips for living a long and active life. Hop in -- the bananamobile is cruisin' for chicks.
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Fast Forwards -- Gas PricesThis is making the rounds on the Internet. It's a fast forward list that continues to grow. It won't make you feel any better about what it's costing you to fill the gas tank but it will make you glad your car doesn't run on printer ink.
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Nolan ShaheedOne of the fastest runners in the world also happens to be one of the best jazz trumpeters on Earth.
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Fast Forwards: They Way We WereHave you seen this list making the rounds on the Internet? It's to all the kids who survived the 1930s, '40s, '50s, '60s and '70s!
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Get Fit, Become a Better DriverCan exercise make you a better driver? If you're putting off getting in shape, there are other reasons to hit the gym than just dropping a few unwanted pounds.
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Spicy SeniorsLike it hot? More and more restaurants are catering to baby boomers' spicy palates.
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The Fastest '57 Chevy in the WorldIn this GB Classic, Marc gets an unforgettable ride in a '57 Chevy that has been "slightly" customized. Fasten your seatbelt -- this is gonna be a wild ride.
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Matt GouldingDon't touch that fork! Before you go hunting down fast food restaurants for lunch, Matt Goulding, the food and nutrition editor at Men's Health Magazine, has some scary facts about your favorite foods.
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Triple Digits?Throughout 99% of human history, the average life expectancy was less than 18 years. That’s changing. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, there are now 80,000 centenarians in the United States, and that number is projected to increase seven-fold, to...
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10 Steps to Speed Weight LossA great article from EveryDayHealth.com with 10 quick tips on how to cut calories out of your diet. LINK: http://www.everydayhealth.com/weight/steps-to-speed-up-weight-loss.aspx?xid=nl_EverydayHealthDietandNutrition_20090506ARTICLE:By Madeline Vann,...
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Hershel McGriffAt the age of 81, Hershel McGriff is the oldest driver in NASCAR history. It's not that he hasn't thought about retirement; after all, he retired for the first time back in 1954. He says he just missed the action.
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Two Voices Separated by 1 GenerationHow Much is That Body in the Window 2: Marilyn Monroe was a size 12. Lindsay Lohan might be a size 00 if she's lucky to be that big. I'm still bafffled as to where this obsession with being super thin comes from. Is it like a prize you've won? if you can...
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Fast Forward - 25 Things My Mother Taught MeIsn't it strange that all mothers say the same things? This is another in our series of fast forwards -- viral emails being forwarded to family and friends.
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The gestureAfter missing the 3.00 pm ferry from Harlingen to Terschelling by only a few minutes, I ensconced myself in a chair in the restaurant overlooking the quay. It was almost the last day of the year. I watched the ferry I should have been on...
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Farrah Fawcett Before She Was FamousCharlie's favorite Angel has lost her battle against cancer. Her heroic struggle and her willingness to go public won the admiration of many. Here is a glimpse of Farrah before stardom.
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Fast Forwards -- Laugh Out LoudThey may be silly, but we dare you not to laugh at these jokes making the rounds on the Internet. Discover your inner child and pass along these jokes today!
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This is Very Strange. And Very Cool.What do American Idol, Hell's Kitchen, CSI, Grey's Anatomy and AgeOP have in common? All were among the top 10 trending topics being discussed live on Twitter Thursday night.
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Shocking News: People Take Free Money!July 30, 2009 8:17 PM by Daniel Saltman After barely a week in full-tilt...
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Fast Forwards - Where and When to Buy GasThis is making the rounds on the internet... Definitely some things to think about to squeeze the most you can out of the pumps!
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Fast Forward: Washing ClothesWashing clothes is one of those chores that no one can escape. But the process has gotten much easier. Check out this email that's making the rounds - directions for washing clothes that a Kentucky grandmother gave to a new bride many years ago.
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Too Damaged to Love Again?By Linda Riley, LMFT and Certified Sex Therapist The stories I hear daily are often filled with trauma and pain starting in early child-hood and continuing through- out life. How does trauma and early childhood pain affect ones capacity to love?...
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My Retired Greyhound Kitty Was Interviewed by the Tampa TribunePets and Their People: Love at First Sight for Two Retired Runners Posted by Kris DiGiovanni Published: January 10, 2009 (First in a weekly series about interesting pets and the people they own) Today I’m interviewing a retired racing Greyhound,...
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5 Questions With: Kelly PerkinsKelly Perkins' life came full circle for her. She's a heart transplant recipient who literally took the high road after her surgery and began climbing mountains to raise awareness of the need for organ donations.
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Rheumatoid Arthritis - Food Hypersensitivities ProjectScientists have shown that some people with rheumatoid arthritis have proven that, specific...
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Fast Forwards: Boomer's Zen RulesThese tongue-in-cheek Boomers' Zen Rules have been living in e-mail inboxes all over the net. A loyal GB member forwarded them to us. They're silly and yet profound.
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Massage Me Like a Pina ColadaRoz Savage is a British ocean rower, author, motivational speaker and environmental campaigner....
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Side Effects!Are you depressed? Well, you might as well get over it on your own because the medications...
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Our Tribute to Masters Swimming
We’ve turned a good bit of our front page real estate over to masters swimming for the next...
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Breaking the 'Freak Out' FormulaHow to ‘Freak Yourself Out’- A formula to Steal Motivation By Dwight Bain, Certified Life Coach & Nationally Certified Counselor Have you ever watched someone ‘freak themselves out?’ If you aren’t familiar with this expression, (which I...
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Eat This, Not That! A Book ReviewI am that girl. I am the one watching you in the restaurant, ordering a double cheeseburger with fries and a coke. You see me at the football game, staring at the child who is shoving down a chili dog, chasing it with nachos and tugging on mom's sleeve...
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Mentors Make the Difference to Achieve Results
Mentors Make the Difference The benefits of having a leader come alongside to achieve greater results By Dwight Bain, NCC, Founder of the LifeWorks Group of Counselors & Coaches Last week I was honored to spend some time with Dr. Elmer...
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So, You Think You Can Dance?...oh Yeah!
Have you ever watched the television show, So You Think You Can Dance? I could write a whole...
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Without a Transplant, They'll Die
Several ago Ardell Lein was sleeping 18 hours a day. He was so weak he had to crawl up the steps to his bedroom. "I couldn't even help my wife carry groceries into the house," he remembers. Ardell suffered from congestive heart failure and when his...
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Geezer on a Unicycle?And the guy is fantastic! Watch this video and be AMAZED at what this guy can do, and find out how the 53 year old piano tuner became one of the most accomplished riders in the world!
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A Skydiving Adventure Story
A SKYDIVING ADVENTURE STORY Skydiving has been one of my favorite hobbies, and has been...
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Fast Forwards: 1,000 MarblesWe all get e-mails forwarded to us -- some are funny, some are poignant. Some are just plain crazy! This one may make you stop and appreciate even the smallest victories in life.
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Working from homeI've been in network marketing for years and over those years I've learned quite a bit. Some of...
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Love by Committee
Let’s face it ladies. When it comes to love, we lose all sense of balance, good judgement...
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The Scoop on BOOPI received three letters in the mail ordering evaluations of some of my medical conditions. In...
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My quest for a shot at "The Amazing Race"CAUTION: GB MEMBER VIDEO AHEAD...KEEP READING ! ! ! What do you get when you mix the following elements: An “amazing” sense of adventure, a 13 page application form, a video camera and my sister, whom I’ve known for 36 years? It’s quite...
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Scarlet Threads of Largo present the 2009 Red Hat Olympics ReviewI can't explain how much fun we had! You just had to be there to experience the fun, laughter,...
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"Anxiety in Schools: Don't Let Pressure Squeeze You Out"By Aaron Welch, LMHC, NCC, CSOTS Anxiety comes in many forms…especially in...
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Silver SurfersWe learned at the recent Surf Expo that riding the waves isn't just for kids. It 's becoming a sport for life. That had us wondering, who are the pioneers, the role models for senior surfing? We knew there had to be some -- and we weren't disappointed.
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My Health Care DayA Health Care day for me. September 18, 2009 I had an interesting day yesterday, not my...
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Tales from the otter side
Every year I used to take a trip to New Jersey from Florida to visit friends. The last time I...
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My Achin' Heart
Several months ago, I had x-rays done on my lungs. When I went to the counter to pay, there was a sign on the wall that said something like this, if my memory is correct: NO CAROTIDS I think it meant that they either weren't a facility that...
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The GB Top 50It's the unofficial playbook for life.
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15 Factors that Fuel Infidelity
The Secret behind Cheaters- 15 factors that Fuel Infidelity By Dwight Bain, Nationally...
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GB Staff PicksWith hundreds of videos and radio interviews to watch and listen to here on GrowingBolder.com, it's hard to know where to start! So we thought we'd put together a list of GB staff picks for best stories on GrowingBolder.com.
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Romancing the RoadThis is an unusual love story involving an 89-year-old woman and her beloved Chariot. The two have been together for decades and traveled more than 540,000 miles across this nation's highways and side streets.
