Originally Posted by joken2
Originally Posted by Bigbuck215
Originally Posted by deerhunter5555
One thing I found particularly odd in SM initial post was that his Dad had ..."scarred up knuckles..." It would take quite a blow for an 80 year old man to scar up his knuckles. One would think an 80 year old would have only defensive wounds in a fight....not offensive ones. I also questioned the amount of detail SM knew about the alleged scrap involving the old man.


Hey, I am 81 and I can assure you that us old goats get skinned up pretty easy.

And under the right conditions, I can still get on the offensive side. Not like it used to be but still there.

You ever been whupped by an eighty year old guy?

It might take a little longer but hurts just as much.

whistle


Thin, easily torn skin, easily bruised, brittle bones, diabetes, blood pressure issues, etc., etc., all part of aging.
If he was taking prescribed blood thinners they can cause hemorrhaging.


Fortunately the thin, easily torn hide, and easy bruising are about the only problems I have. I do take a very small dose of high BP stuff daily and the Dr, said that if I increased my walking a little, that would probably go away. It's easier just to take the pill. whistle

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