A few years ago, or maybe it was last month, I'm not sure when, actually, I first encountered the "senior discount." This discount seemed to coincide with my eligibility for AARP benefits at age 50 and, to my somewhat limited recollection, occurred at a local donut shop.
Now, I'm certainly not opposed to fudging on my age, especially when it's to my benefit. This age-fudging started when I was about 12 or 13 and…