Author Topic: RIP Koide San  (Read 2011 times)

oldbike54

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RIP Koide San
« on: January 19, 2016, 05:09:59 PM »
 What a run , 112 years old , born before the Wright Bros first successful flight  :bow:

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Offline Gliderjohn

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Re: RIP Koide San
« Reply #1 on: January 19, 2016, 05:16:23 PM »
I would say at 112 you may not seen it all but a hell of a lot of it. :bow:
Consider the technology leap and standard of living changes in his lifetime.
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Offline KJ Knowles

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Re: RIP Koide San
« Reply #2 on: January 19, 2016, 05:20:30 PM »
だれわこいでさん?  (Who is Koide San?) Forgive my ignorance.
« Last Edit: January 19, 2016, 05:24:00 PM by KJ Knowles »
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Re: RIP Koide San
« Reply #3 on: January 19, 2016, 06:00:10 PM »
だれわこいでさん?  (Who is Koide San?) Forgive my ignorance.

The world's oldest man at 112 yrs old.

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Re: RIP Koide San
« Reply #4 on: January 20, 2016, 12:06:29 AM »
Months shy of 80...the prospect of another 32 years sounds all right. 

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Re: RIP Koide San
« Reply #5 on: January 20, 2016, 01:50:06 AM »
How old is the world's oldest woman, then?
Jeanne Calment, who lived to 123 years, said she had a glass of cognac every day. Must have been the biggest cognac consumer ever.
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Re: RIP Koide San
« Reply #6 on: January 20, 2016, 09:28:38 AM »
The world's oldest man at 112 yrs old.

Thank you!  Now I can be optimistic that I am only half way there...   :wink:
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