IdeasRetirement Hobbies: Who Decided You Need One?
The prescription was invented. The hobbies are just the product.
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IdeasWho Invented the Senior Citizen
The phrase was invented to honor people like us. It has mostly been used to sort us.
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The age 65 was not discovered. It was decided. Here is who decided it, and when, and why.