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A Gentle Approach to Longevity: World's Oldest Person Celebrates 117th Birthday
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Born in the United Kingdom in 1909, Ethel Caterham has officially celebrated her 117th birthday as the world's oldest living person. Reflecting on her remarkably long life, she attributes her longevity in part to maintaining a gentle, nonconfrontational approach to the world around her.
Born in the United Kingdom in 1909, Ethel Caterham has officially celebrated her 117th birthday as the world’s oldest living person. Reflecting on her remarkably long life, she attributes her longevity in part to maintaining a gentle, nonconfrontational approach to the world around her.