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May 22, 2015
It's lonely at the top...
She's been in Michigan since 1935. Relatives say she remains active and aware of what's going on around her. Talley was named world's oldest person in April after the death of Gertrude Weaver,who passed away at the age of 116. Weaver died just five days after 117-year-old Misao Okawa died in Japan.
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Hmm. A cabal of old females.
My uncle Letsgo in sonorous discourse of bantam chickens often spoke of an old chickens home, where elderly hens far outnumbered the roosters.
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at May 22, 2015 10:47 AM
Uneasy lies the head that wears a crown.
Posted by: Fat Man at May 22, 2015 11:35 AM
I know an old lady who is 107. She'll probably make it to the top eventually.
Posted by: Mumblix Grumph at May 22, 2015 12:57 PM
Makes me feel like a kid. (Goin' on 84.)
Posted by: BillH at May 22, 2015 2:11 PM
And yet still not eligible for reparations over slavery.
Posted by: Christopher Taylor at May 22, 2015 5:14 PM
She never was a slave.
Posted by: Vermont Woodchuck at May 23, 2015 4:12 AM