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Akoto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 10:10 PM Original message |
Indiana woman dies at 115 as world's oldest person |
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Imagine My Surprise (938 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 10:23 PM Response to Original message |
1. Why is this breaking? She died over 12 hours ago n/t |
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Akoto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 10:32 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Um. Sorry, the place I originally got it had only posted 6 hours prior. n/t |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 12:02 AM Response to Reply #1 |
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emilyg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 12:21 AM Response to Reply #1 |
11. Bad mood? |
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JI7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 10:27 PM Response to Original message |
2. that's incredible, imagine living that long and seeing the changes |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 11:15 PM Original message |
And that's a whole lotta changes. My great grandmother was born in 1893 |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 10:36 PM Response to Original message |
4. may god's Peace be with her and her family. nt |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 10:54 PM Response to Original message |
5. she was 46 when WWII started |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 11:15 PM Response to Original message |
6. Wow..what an amazing woman....and an amazing life... |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 12:56 PM Response to Reply #6 |
14. amazing in what way? it sounds like a sad blinkered life |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 08:32 PM Response to Reply #14 |
20. Maybe dull for you but not for her? |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 08:48 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. c'mon be honest with yourself no one here would want to live that life |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 08:58 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Wow. |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 11:00 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. what a great response your last line is. |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 11:21 PM Response to Reply #21 |
28. only dull people need constant stimulation & novelty to "enjoy life". |
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silverojo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 03:41 AM Response to Reply #14 |
27. Who the FUCK are you to judge this wonderful woman? |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 11:23 PM Response to Reply #14 |
29. Teetotaling is an act of cowardice now? (nt) |
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Capt. America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 11:25 PM Response to Original message |
7. I wonder if she was aware that a black man was elected president. |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 01:01 PM Response to Reply #7 |
15. considering she's from indiana that's probably what killed her |
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704wipes (966 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 04:55 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. hey indiana voted for that black man |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 05:29 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. i was sort of kidding but seriously you have to play the odds |
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Jennicut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 11:07 PM Response to Reply #15 |
26. I don't drink or smoke but I am pretty liberal |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 11:53 PM Response to Original message |
8. My maternal grandmother was born in 1899 and lived till 2000 |
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Indiana_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 12:00 AM Response to Original message |
9. Well, my grandpa is in the running! He's just 100. |
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JeanGrey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 05:21 AM Response to Reply #9 |
12. My grandmother passed in 1983 at the age of 104. |
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demodonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 01:13 PM Response to Reply #9 |
16. Keep visiting him and keep checking on him. Nursing homes are not all nice safe places. |
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Roon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 09:41 PM Response to Reply #16 |
23. I was shocked to see how terrible the CNAs and kitchen personnel |
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KnaveRupe (700 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 07:27 AM Response to Original message |
13. Back in her day, Shelbyville was called Morganville. |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 05:49 PM Response to Original message |
19. "It's like that title is cursed, or something"... |
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jberryhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 10:54 PM Response to Reply #19 |
24. Seriously |
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