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elleng

(136,071 posts) Fri Apr 21, 2017, 01:31 AM Apr 2017

For a long life, Remembering the Worlds Oldest Person

Emma Morano’s singular achievement in life may have been perseverance. She lived for 117 years, crediting her longevity to raw eggs and her lack of a husband. She died on April 15.

Lake Maggiore in Verbania.

Verbania, the lakeside town where Ms. Morano lived most of her life.

https://www.nytimes.com/2017/04/21/world/europe/emma-morano-world-oldest-woman.html?

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For a long life, Remembering the Worlds Oldest Person (Original Post) elleng Apr 2017 OP

thanks. a little more on her. pansypoo53219 Apr 2017 #1

pansypoo53219

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1. thanks. a little more on her.

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Fri Apr 21, 2017, 01:57 PM

Apr 2017

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