Word of the Day: Gerascophobia (unofficial word) I know of a person who's 'rockstar' retirement involves going to Las Vegas at the age of 50 and never returning! I think he may have gerascophobia. ------- We'd love to see how you might use any of our words of the day. Send us your thoughts! . . . #WordoftheDay #old #fear #retirement #writers #readers #competition #writerscommunity #creativewriting

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