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Old 01-22-2011, 01:08 PM  
Machete_
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Originally Posted by beerptrol View Post
Nope, nothin but a bunch of quitters
I went to one a few weeks ago because I had promised my girlfriend. There were a few people there who were probably really benefiting from it.

There was at least one guy who was clearly there just to have something to do. He was an old man who said he was in the Navy in WWII. He'd been sober for decades, yet still attends numerous meetings ever week. He was even talking about a "youth" AA meeting he attends regularly. I think it was pretty obvious AA had just become his social outlet since I'm guessing he doesn't get out much.
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