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Harrison Ford

You know you're getting old when all the names in your black book have M. D. after them.

Age

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The quote means that as you age, the people you regularly contact tend to be doctors rather than friends or social acquaintances. It humorously highlights how health concerns become a bigger part of life over time.

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