World's Oldest Person Dies at 116


	World's Oldest Person Dies at 116

Auberon

12-12-2006 12:29 PM

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oldest person, guinness book of world records, guinness, old, 1890

Auberon says:

Dude!

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12-12-2006 1:26 PM

egoldstein

Her family could create a town all unto themselves.

12-12-2006 2:35 PM

theliterate

I wonder what it's like to live that long. I always figured that 60-70 is a nice age to pass away. Hmm.. is that weird?

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