Originally Posted by
DukieInKansas
My mother learned to play tennis in her 40s. Her instructor spoke no English. There was a tennis court on the company compound so lots of tennis played by everyone. On her 68th birthday, she tore her meniscus and had to have arthroscopic knee surgery. She is my idol - I hope I'm attempting to do something at that age that could lead to this - without the actual tearing of the meniscus.
They filmed the surgery - yes, the family go together to watch it. The inside of the knee is pretty fascinating.