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Still together after 80 years, Britain's oldest married couple celebrate...with a simple kiss
The Daily Mail (U.K.) ^
| May 26, 2008
| Jaya Narain
Posted on 05/25/2008 10:55:16 PM PDT by Stoat
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Mr Milford added: ‘To win over your sweetheart you need a dose of old-fashioned chivalry and don’t let your standards slip. We do everything together even after 80 years.’ Traditional Conservative principles proven correct once again. May God Bless them and give them both many more years together.
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posted on
05/25/2008 10:55:17 PM PDT
by
Stoat
To: taraytarah
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posted on
05/25/2008 11:03:20 PM PDT
by
kingattax
(99 % of liberals give the rest a bad name)
To: Stoat; Texas Termite; manna; Okies love Dubya 2; Fawnn; Harmless Teddy Bear; Kathy in Alaska; ...
This really has NOTHING to do with Logan’s Ping List, but hey.
Isn’t this WONDERFUL???? God bless you, Mr. & Mrs. Milford!!! Would you look at them grinning? Those smiles are from their hearts. Toooooo nice....
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posted on
05/25/2008 11:36:09 PM PDT
by
Brad’s Gramma
(Vote for my German Shepherds!!!! They're smarter than what's running!!)
To: Alouette
The couple have two children, Marie, 78, and Frank, 73, five grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. And YOU, Missy...win. HANDS DOWN! ;)
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05/25/2008 11:37:24 PM PDT
by
Brad’s Gramma
(Vote for my German Shepherds!!!! They're smarter than what's running!!)
To: Stoat
Wonderful. Genuinely heartwarming. Thanks for the post.
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posted on
05/25/2008 11:38:10 PM PDT
by
AHerald
("Be faithful to God ... do not bother about the ridicule of the foolish." - St. Pio of Pietrelcina)
To: Brad's Gramma
Thank you very much for pinging your list :-)
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posted on
05/25/2008 11:39:14 PM PDT
by
Stoat
(Rice / Coulter 2012: Smart Ladies for a Strong America)
To: AHerald
Wonderful. Genuinely heartwarming. Thanks for the post.I'm absolutely delighted that you've enjoyed it and have found it worthwhile. You're quite welcome :-)
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posted on
05/25/2008 11:40:43 PM PDT
by
Stoat
(Rice / Coulter 2012: Smart Ladies for a Strong America)
To: Stoat
Well....thank YOU for this thread. It is a breath of fresh air!
I’m STILL grinning, thinking of THEM laughing...
Ahhhhhh......ain’t true love grand???
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posted on
05/25/2008 11:41:00 PM PDT
by
Brad’s Gramma
(Vote for my German Shepherds!!!! They're smarter than what's running!!)
To: Brad's Gramma
Well....thank YOU for this thread. It is a breath of fresh air! You're quite welcome, and I'm delighted that you've enjoyed it :-)
I’m STILL grinning, thinking of THEM laughing...
Truly an image that touches the heart.
Ahhhhhh......ain’t true love grand???
The finest, most important force in the Universe, in my view.
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posted on
05/25/2008 11:44:26 PM PDT
by
Stoat
(Rice / Coulter 2012: Smart Ladies for a Strong America)
To: Brad's Gramma
WOW WOW WOW!
Hubby would have to make it to the age of 112 and me 106 to tie that record!
Whew..
I think we’ll just shoot for 75 years! ;-)
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posted on
05/25/2008 11:52:52 PM PDT
by
M0sby
((Pray for JimRob!))
To: Stoat
To: Stoat
God bless them
My grandmother is 89 and can barely move.
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posted on
05/25/2008 11:59:20 PM PDT
by
wastedyears
(Freedom is the right of all sentient beings. - Optimus Prime)
To: informavoracious
God bless them.Indeed; I believe that He has :-)
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posted on
05/26/2008 12:00:19 AM PDT
by
Stoat
(Rice / Coulter 2012: Smart Ladies for a Strong America)
To: Stoat
ALWAYS, ALWAYS!! LISTEN TO THE ADVICE OF VERY OLD PEOPLE WHO ARE DOING SOMETHING RIGHT!! In fact, listening to WISDOM is in and of itself, a form of WISDOM.
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posted on
05/26/2008 12:22:03 AM PDT
by
AmericanInTokyo
(Single-term "President OBAMA" will force an amazing REBIRTH of G.O.P. CONSERVATIVISM in this country)
To: AmericanInTokyo
ALWAYS, ALWAYS!! LISTEN TO THE ADVICE OF VERY OLD PEOPLE WHO ARE DOING SOMETHING RIGHT!!
In fact, listening to WISDOM is in and of itself, a form of WISDOM.
Essential words that should be heeded by all :-)
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posted on
05/26/2008 12:29:53 AM PDT
by
Stoat
(Rice / Coulter 2012: Smart Ladies for a Strong America)
To: Stoat
Congrats to the Milfords on their 80th anniversary.
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posted on
05/26/2008 1:10:57 AM PDT
by
fieldmarshaldj
(~"This is what happens when you find a stranger in the Alps !"~~)
To: Brad's Gramma
Thanks for the ping—neat story.
To: Stoat
Truly blessed is this delightful couple ... may Jesus Christ be Praised! Job 12:10 ~ “In His hand is the life of every living thing, and the breath of all mankind.”
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posted on
05/26/2008 2:51:54 AM PDT
by
Pegita
('Tis so sweet to trust in Jesus, just to take Him at His word ...)
To: Brad's Gramma
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posted on
05/26/2008 2:54:21 AM PDT
by
E.G.C.
(To read a freeper's FR postings, click on his or her screen name and then "In Forum".)
To: Stoat
First time I ever saw a couple look better in old age than younger. lol. I am sorry but that picture of them in 1928 is fugly!!!! They are a great couple though. How lucky for their oldest child 78 still have both parents...what a gift!!!!
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