schizoidman@lemmy.zip to Europe@feddit.orgEnglish · 5 days agoFinland raises reservist age to 65yle.fiexternal-linkmessage-square31fedilinkarrow-up194arrow-down13
arrow-up191arrow-down1external-linkFinland raises reservist age to 65yle.fischizoidman@lemmy.zip to Europe@feddit.orgEnglish · 5 days agomessage-square31fedilink
minus-squareLembot_0006@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down21·5 days ago If you can drive a truck to keep the logistics chain moving or something…shrug Most 60-year-olds cannot do that. Most of them are chronically ill. They need warmth and pills.
minus-squaresomewa@suppo.filinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14arrow-down1·5 days agolol 60 year olds in Finland will friggin pass you twice on the sports track before you had even time to tell them they’re chronically ill.
minus-squareKornblumenratte@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9arrow-down1·5 days agoThere are countries where this is true. But AFAIK, not in (most?) European countries.
minus-squareKraven_the_Hunter@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·4 days ago*wheezes in American
minus-squareKepion@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·5 days agoOne of the national pastimes in Finland is running between a sauna and jumping in snow/an ice lake and back, those 60+ year old are fine especially when it comes to cold.
Most 60-year-olds cannot do that. Most of them are chronically ill. They need warmth and pills.
lol 60 year olds in Finland will friggin pass you twice on the sports track before you had even time to tell them they’re chronically ill.
There are countries where this is true. But AFAIK, not in (most?) European countries.
*wheezes in American
One of the national pastimes in Finland is running between a sauna and jumping in snow/an ice lake and back, those 60+ year old are fine especially when it comes to cold.