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Poster: Trex
Subject: Re: Wise Old Men of Africa

When I taught in Africa the term "Old Man" in Swahili was a very respected title. Any time a younger person showed an older person respect it was looked on with favor. It is a pitty that in our "Western" culture we still do not have this understanding.

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The older I get the more I believe this is true.