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Friday, May 29, 2009

Bodyshock: The Amazing Story Behind the 256 Year-Old Man

According to the 1933 obituaries in both Time Magazine and the New York Times, Li Ching-Yun was reported to have buried 23 wives and fostered 180 descendants by the time he died at the age of 256.
Was he really that old? Could he have forgotten his own birthday or exaggerated his claim? Environmental Graffiti investigates.

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2 comments:

  1. And he doesn't look a day under 150! lol

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  2. l believe l knew someone much, much older with an overwhelmingly ancient odour beneath the surface of his pale youthful skin.
    You may think lm joking, l know, l can laugh now too but not so then..

    l like Adams comment thats funny.

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