1. Kidnappers are not very interested in you.
2. In a hostage situation you are likely to be released first. 3. No one
expects you to run into a burning building. 4. People who call at 9
PM ask: "Did I wake you?" 5. People no longer view you as a
hypochondriac. 6. There is nothing left to learn the hard way. 7. Things
you buy now won't wear out. 8. You can eat dinner at 4 P.M. 9. You can
live without sex but not without glasses. 10. You enjoy hearing about other
peoples operations. 11. You get into heated arguments about pension plans.
12. You have a party and the neighbors don't even realize it. 13. You no
longer think of speed limits as a challenge. 14. You quit trying to hold
your stomach in, no matter who walks into the room. 15. You sing along with
elevator music. 16. Your eyes won't get much worse. 17. Your investment
in health insurance is finally beginning to pay off. 18. Your joints are
more accurate meteorologists than the national weather service. 19. Your
secrets are safe with your friends because they can't remember them either.
20. Your supply of brain cells is finally down to manageable size.