Gettin' OldOne worth keeping

“You don't need a calendar to remember the day the barn burned.”

Americans don't need reminders to know what they were doing on 9/11.

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“Older than dirt.”

Been here since before the ground was.

“He's no spring chicken.”

His young and tender days are well behind him.

“Older than Methuselah's goat.”

Outlived the oldest man in the Bible's own livestock.

“Old as the hills and twice as dusty.”

Ancient, and showing it.

“There's snow on the roof, but fire in the furnace.”

Gray-haired, sure, but far from done.

“Too old to cut the mustard.”

Past the age of keeping up.