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29 things you will never ever be too old for
SO WE’VE ALREADY established that there are some things you are never to old for.
Laughing at ‘Muff, Co Donegal’ or building a cushion fort are high on the list, as is watching cartoons.
We, with the help of some DailyEdge.ie readers have now put together a comprehensive list.
You will never ever be too old to:
1. Kick through a massive pile of leaves
(Only now that you’re a grown up you might have to rake them up again)
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2. Play with Lego
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3. Build a cushion fort
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4. Laugh at farts
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5. Play the Amstrad vs Commadore 64 war
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6. Wear a onesie
7. Avoid the cracks
From DailyEdge.ie reader Eileen McKenna:
8. Lick the spoon
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9. Read Mallory Towers/Hardy Boys
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10. Say “When I grow up I want to be…”
When I grow up I want to be… Commander Hadfield of course (@Cmdr_Hadfield)
11. Pretend the floor is lava
12. Have a Disney/Pixar collection
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13. Roll down a hill
From DailyEdge.ie reader Tokidoll:
14. Use eeny meeny miney mo to decide on something
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15. Ditto rock paper scissors
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16. Play in a box
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17. Slide down the stairs in a sleeping bag
From DailyEdge.ie reader Joe Dangermouse:
While Paddy Murphy took it a bit further:
18. Have last night’s stamp on your hand
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19. Sliding on the floor in socks
From DailyEdge.ie reader Sam Rhodes
20. Watch cartoons
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21. Give yourself a bad fright
Watch the Blair Witch Project at night with the curtains open. Go on.
22. Give someone else a bad fright
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23. Have a go in a wheelbarrow
From DailyEdge.ie reader Jose:
24. Yearn for Sylvanian Families
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25. Play your NES/SNES/Sega Megadrive/Gameboy etc
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26. Frubes, Dan Bars, Dip Dabs Wham bars and Mr. Freezes
27. Colour in
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28. Read Roald Dahl
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29. Riding your bike down a hill
From DailyEdge.ie reader Curry Chips:
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