A friend used to say that most things he was warned about started with "Men over the age of 35..." and so once he hit 35 he would stop smoking, drinking, eating

A friend used to say that most things he was warned about started with "Men over the age of 35..." and so once he hit 35 he would stop smoking, drinking, eating horribly etc. We would usually discuss such things on a smokey patio with beers. He's just shy of 35 now, so we'll see ;) Sounds like your dad had a good sense of humor :)