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CTyankee

(68,066 posts) Tue Feb 17, 2026, 03:27 PM Feb 17

Nothing like dancing to this song in our retirement village...

Remember ABBA?

I went to my first exercise class in my retirement village! Just a bunch of us ladies of a certain age (75+) reliving our great years with Disco! Ah, those were the days!

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Nothing like dancing to this song in our retirement village... (Original Post) CTyankee Feb 17 OP

Love ABBA! johnp3907 Feb 17 #1

Best music ever.. Permanut Feb 17 #2

Yep. I remember her! CTyankee Feb 17 #5

I told my daughter Figarosmom Feb 17 #3

And pot smoke in the halls Danascot Feb 17 #6

Yeah Figarosmom Feb 17 #7

Ha malaise Feb 17 #4

My generation will be there soon DBoon Feb 17 #8

johnp3907

(4,283 posts)

1. Love ABBA!

Reply to CTyankee (Original post)

Tue Feb 17, 2026, 03:35 PM

Feb 17

Especially this song and Waterloo.

Permanut

(8,269 posts)

2. Best music ever..

Reply to CTyankee (Original post)

Tue Feb 17, 2026, 03:36 PM

Feb 17

Put in a request for

What a Feeling

Irene Cara

CTyankee

(68,066 posts)

5. Yep. I remember her!

Reply to Permanut (Reply #2)

Tue Feb 17, 2026, 03:53 PM

Feb 17

Figarosmom

(11,331 posts)

3. I told my daughter

Reply to CTyankee (Original post)

Tue Feb 17, 2026, 03:41 PM

Feb 17

That nursing homes are going to change dramatically with the boomers entry. There will be Led Zeppelin and Rolling Stones echoing in the hallways.

Danascot

(5,204 posts)

6. And pot smoke in the halls

Reply to Figarosmom (Reply #3)

Tue Feb 17, 2026, 04:19 PM

Feb 17

No? Well maybe gummy breath wafting about.

Figarosmom

(11,331 posts)

7. Yeah

Reply to Danascot (Reply #6)

Tue Feb 17, 2026, 04:28 PM

Feb 17

If it's a legal state and the doctor prescribed it. Yeah could happen. Only it would be designated homes probably.

malaise

(295,092 posts)

4. Ha

Reply to CTyankee (Original post)

Tue Feb 17, 2026, 03:42 PM

Feb 17

😀

DBoon

(24,879 posts)

8. My generation will be there soon

Reply to CTyankee (Original post)

Tue Feb 17, 2026, 04:58 PM

Feb 17

There was a Far Side cartoon, titled "Senior Citizen Slam Dancing" maybe 1983 or so

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