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Old Dec 30th 2013, 5:35 pm
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Originally Posted by hoffage123
It is good but also strange, as I have gotten used to just seeing comic cartoons for avatars on here. Also, some people look different than I imagined (not in a better or worse way, just different; isn't it strange how you build up a mental pic of what the person may look like based on their posts)

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I did notice a few people are older than their postings would suggest.
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Old Dec 30th 2013, 5:42 pm
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Originally Posted by lansbury
I did notice a few people are older than their postings would suggest.
'Ssup?
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Old Dec 30th 2013, 6:15 pm
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Some people look nothing like I thought they would. But then again I'm not sure what I thought they would look like.
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Woof woof.
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Originally Posted by lansbury
I did notice a few people are older than their postings would suggest.
A few years ago we changed our avatars to our childhood photos. Then there was a huge kerfuffle in the Lounge with cursing and swearing and general threats ... and it gave the impression of a bunch of five year olds having existential meltdowns, which was actually quite apropos.
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Old Dec 30th 2013, 6:53 pm
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Originally Posted by Leslie
A few years ago we changed our avatars to our childhood photos. Then there was a huge kerfuffle in the Lounge with cursing and swearing and general threats ... and it gave the impression of a bunch of five year olds having existential meltdowns, which was actually quite apropos.
Hehe we should have that one again!

.. All we need now is HungryHorace's pic - preferably in a wheelchair, for extra comedic value Come on Horace, don't let us down!

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Old Dec 30th 2013, 7:57 pm
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I just realised how few photos I actually have of myself. This one will have to do for now!
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Originally Posted by MiniBrit
I just realised how few photos I actually have of myself. This one will have to do for now!
Who's the woman you have your left arm around?
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Originally Posted by Pulaski
Who's the woman you have your left arm around?
Let me tell you something funny about that pic: I actually felt scared when he put his arm around me.
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Not sure this will work as I'm hopeless with computers - me earlier this year when I turned 60 (mimosa for breakfast)!
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Hmm. Mine is now a few years old.
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Originally Posted by S Folinsky
Hmm. Mine is now a few years old.
It feels like we're all just copying you now :lol/
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Old Dec 31st 2013, 1:13 pm
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Default Re: Everybody changing their profile pic to themselves

Originally Posted by hoffage123
It is good but also strange, as I have gotten used to just seeing comic cartoons for avatars on here. Also, some people look different than I imagined (not in a better or worse way, just different; isn't it strange how you build up a mental pic of what the person may look like based on their posts)

*Random thought of the day*

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I like it. Though I'm slightly upset that Pulaski ISN'T clarkson
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Originally Posted by BubbleChog
I like it. Though I'm slightly upset that Pulaski ISN'T clarkson
And that Sultan doesn't have an "H" on his forehead.
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