Do you imagine certain Fluther users to look a certain way?

Do you imagine certain Fluther users to look a certain way?
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Interestingly – I never imagine them as being much older than I. Whenever I find out that a user is of or around retirement age…I’m both disappointed in myself and really excited that there’s true diversity here.
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